Three Candidates for Waverley
Nominations for the Waverley by-election closed yesterday. There are three candidates: Mrs. Ella M. Waddell (U.A.P.), Mr. C. E. Martin…
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More Martins Needed Right Type For Parliament
"If we could fill Parliament with young men of the character of Mr. Clarrie Martin, there would be less bickering and shouting and more time for the country's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stevens Government Rebuked Protest Against Closing of Parliament
A MOVE by Premier Stevens last Wednesday night to close the N.S.W. State Parliament resulted in a hot protest by Ministerial supporters…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Debts of Member of Parliament. Forfeiture of Seat Opposed. Claim for Salary. Adelaide
Whether Tom Cleave Stott is still a member of the South Australian House of Assembly or whether he is an insolvent debtor and a public defaulter with the, result that his…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Queensland Election. High Court Refused Leave to Appeal
BY a majority decision, the High Court last Friday refused an application by George Sydney Webb, of Brisbane, for special leave to appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Water Board Elections. Lang Nominee Returned
The election yesterday of four members of the Water Board resulted in the return of three retiring members for a further four-year period…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mrs. Waddell Speaks. Waverley Election. Cordial Reception
Speaking confidently and with many flashes of humour, Mrs. Waddell, U.A.P. candidate for the Waverley seat in the Legislative Assembly, opened her…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Waverley's M.P.? Fighting Speech By Woman Candidate
"Both Federal and State Houses are in recess. Make every member promise to canvass one street for you in the Waverley by-election." This was the message sent to Mrs. E. M. Waddell, U.A.P. candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →M. Lebrun Again President. Election in France. VERSAILLES, April 5
M.Lebrun was re-elected President of France on the first ballot. M.Lebrun was first elected in May, 1932. In the present election he was opposed by…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Labor Conferences Start To-morrow Preparing For Elections
Both the State A.L.P. and the Heffron Labor Party will commence their annual conferences at 10 a.m. tomorrow. The State A.L.P. will meet at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jail Release May Sway Presidential Election New York
AFTER 12 days in jail, James J. Hines, the Tammany Hall "boss," walked out on £9000 bail today. At the same time, he walked into the 1940 Presidential election…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fairfield Bye-Election ALD. W. Gibson, Fairfield
When the poll was declared about 9 o'clock on. Saturday night at the Council Chambers, by the town clerk (Mr. G. Davis), it was found, that Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Open-air Electioneering
Mrs. Waddell, endorsed U.A.P. candidate for the Waverley by-election, addressing an open-air meeting at Bondi Junction yesterday afternoon. A large number of women listened to her speech…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Waverley Candidate Of U.A.P. Has No Policy Rumoured Tram Fares Increase Not Denied Electors In Arms About Food Prices And Rents Does Not Offer Help
The excuse which the Stevens government will use to raise tram and bus fares has been exposed by one of its own supporters —Mrs. E. M. Waddell. who carries the banner of the Stevens “Hunger” government in the Waverley by-election…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interest Intense Martin's Big Election Crowd
PUBLIC interest in the Waverley by-election campaign reached its highest pitch last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trainer's Three Cup Candidates
ALL TRAINED BY D. LEWIS.--Jan Baz (farthest from camera), Malagigi (centre), and L'Aiglon, all hard held during their gallop at Randwick yesterday. The three are acceptors for the Sydney Cup on Monday. HIGH CASTE (nearer camera), probable favorite for the Sires' Produce Stakes at Randwick tomorrow, galloping with Avant Tout at Randwick yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Early Election Likely Will Need D. News
IN warning the Easter A.L.P. conference yesterday that an early Federal election was likely, the general secretary, Mr. W. Evans, urged delegates to intensify their campaign throughout the State for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casey Mentioned As Likely Prime Minister Election to U.A.P. Leadership Looms
Indications now point strongly to the election of the Treasurer (Mr. Casey) as Parliamentary leader of the U.A.P. It is expected that Sir Earle Page would then…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stop-press Parliament and Albania London
Sir Archibald Sinclair, Leader of the Liberal Party, and Major Atlee. Leader of the Labor Party, left letters at No. 10 Downing-street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waverley Seat. "Unfair Tactics." Election Sign War
Mr. N. Opit, a member of the U.A.P. campaign committee, said yesterday that the Heffron Labour Party was adopting unfair tactics in obscuring the…
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