Water Board Candidates
Castle Hill Progress Association asked the council to consider the support of a candidate at the forthcoming Water Board elections, who will support…
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Hurstville By-election Keen Fight Expected
THE by-election for the Hurstville seat in the New South Wales State Parliament, rendered vacant by the death, of the Nationalist member (Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →W.a. Elections Campaign to Open This Week
THE Western Australian State election campaign will be officially opened to-night (Wednesday) when Labor Premier Wilco ck will deliver the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Municipal By-election. Taree
The Taree Municipal Council by-election to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of Alderman R. S. Butterworth, was held on Saturday, and resulted as follows:—T. Wells,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Election Issues in West. Voting on March 18. Labour in Danger. PERTH
Having a majority of only one in the Legislative Assembly, the Labour Government, led by Mr. J. C. Willcock, faces a general election on March 18 which…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Bitter Labour Rivalry. Hurstville By-election
A bitter fight between the rival Labour factions in the Hurstville by-election is expected, and the feeling is expected to run even higher…
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The four-year term, of the five elected members of the Water Board expires on April 30 this year. Nominations for the new board will close…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Address Members of U.A.P. Hurstville Candidates
The four candidates for endorsement as U.A.P. nomination for Hurstville will be required to address members of the party to-morrow, stating their qualifications for selection…
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A by-election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Dr. J. E. Webb, M.L.A., will be held in Hurstville Electorate on Saturday, March…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome to Parliament
MBS. MARY QUIRK, new Labor member for Balmain, was congratulated by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) after she was sworn-in as a member of the Legislative Assembly yesterday…
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"Goldman is a financial genius." "Has he made a great coup?" "No, but he was in a hotel recently and spilled his coffee down the light trousers…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Woman Stayed Cool In Humid Parliament
Mrs. Mary Quirk, the new member for Balmain, to-day attended her first Labor Caucus and this afternoon occupied the front bench seat in Parliament, where her late husband used to sit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of a Pontiff and the Election of his Successor Radio Address by Monsignor J. Meany, P.P.
When a Pope dies, there must, of course, be an interregnum between his death and the appointment of his successor. During the interregnum the Church…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Australian Cup Candidate
RED SAILS (Pantheon imp.— Sweet Land) returning to scale after his convincing victory in the Warwick February Handicap at Warwick Farm on Saturday. Rider D. Munro. Red Sails has 7.5 in the Australian Cup and is a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →By-election at Hurstville. Labour Preferences to be Exchanged
It was officially announced yesterday that the Lang A.L.P. and the Heffron Labour Party had both decided to recommend that their supporters…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rules Are Waived At St. George R. League Election
TWO extraordinary incidents were associated with the balloting for positions at the 18th annual meeting of the St. George Rugby League Club last night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dance at Laxsdowne. For "Queen" Candidate
Capably organised by Mr. and Mrs. C Banks, to assist the candidature of their daughter Violet in the Caniey Vale Pro gress Association's "queen" competition…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →State Govt. Under Heavy Fire Parliament Opens
MR. Hardwick, S.M., has denied making the attack on Dr. Kortum, of Auburn, that was attributed to him in the Press. He has also stated that he has not seen a report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Mental Defectives Bill. Providing Alternative to Gaol. Provisions for Child Welfare
The Minister of Justice, Mr. Martin, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, said that the Mentally Defective (Convicted Persons) Bill, the second reading of which he had moved, provided for medical treatment for persons who, after medical…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Communist Candidate MACKAY. Qld
The candidature of M. V. Burnett has been announced for the Mackay Municipal Election. Burnett will fight the election on…
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