Recent BY-ELECTIONS m New South Wales
ACCORDING to a statement issued by the Lang Executive, the Heffron Labor Party candidates for Hurstville and Waverley were "elected by U.A.P. voters."…
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Waverley By-election Decisive Victory for Mr. Martin
MR. C. E. MARTIN, the candidate of the newly-organised Labor Party, led by Mr. Heffron, scored a smashing victory in the Waverley…
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AT the Kogarah (N.S.W.) Policy Court last Friday, D. A. Lewis, a printer, was charged with having printed pamphlets without affixing his…
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Mr. C.F. Parsons, president of the Tasmanian Farmers, Stock-ownwers and Orchardists' Association, will seek endorsement as a U.A.P. candidate in the by-election to fill the…
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Odds are lengthening against the prospects of a general election. But there is eager speculation about the probable course of events when the House of Representatives meets…
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A reply has been received by Mr. J. J. Cahill, M.L.A. for Arncliffe, from the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner) to his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Schools. Examinations for Teachers. 1,600 CANDIDATES
For the annual examinations to be held from May 15 to 26, 1,600 teachers have entered, 780 from metropolitan and 820 from country schools…
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When Dyfrig Afan Lewis, a printer, was charged at the Kogarah Police Court last Friday with having printed pamphlets without affixing…
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WHILE Inner Group parliamentarians are still sitting on the fence between the Inner Group and the revitalised A.L.P., the Labor Movement in Newcastle and the Northern Coalfields is vigorously…
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On the subject of school heating, the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, said yesterday that one of the best means of keeping warm in winter is a good sprint and physical exercises…
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ADELAIDE, Thurs. -- Is Tom Cleave Stott a member of Parliament or is the Ridley seat to which he was elected vacant?…
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MOVING in Parliament last night that recent increases in rail fares be removed, Mr. Clive Evatt (Labor, Hurstville) fulfilled his electioneering promise to fight for cheaper fares…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bowls Selectors. Re-election As Sequel to Resignation
A vote of confidence in the three selectors of the New South Wales Bowling Association who resigned last month in protest against interference with their work, was carried at…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Opposed to Election. Policy of C.P. N.S.W. Council's View. Chairman's Statement
The chairman of the central council of the United Country Party of New South Wales, Mr. J. P. Abbott, yesterday issued a statement in which…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Candidates For Federal Seats Bright Prospects for Wentworth and E. SYDNEY
IN accordance with its traditional policy of clean and democratic control, under its new leadership, the A.L.P., for the first time for many years, is submitting for electors' endorsement an excellent team of…
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A "model parliament of youth," organised by the Australian Youth Council, will be held at the Y.M.C.A. on June 12. The public is invited to attend meetings…
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BROKEN HILL, Friday. -- After an exhaustive count of preferences, Mr. A. Kersten was to-night elected as the Labor Party's candidate for the Darling Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By-election in Queensland. Mr. Menzies to Take Part. MELBOURNE
The Prime Minister. Mr. Menzies, will visit Queensland to take an active part in the Griffith by-election campaign because he believes that the U.A.P. has an excellent chance…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wilmot By-election. Melbourne
Mrs. Weber. M.L.A. for Nunawading, has announced that she will not be a candidate for the by-election in Wilmot, Tasmania, to fill the vacancy in the House of…
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Norman McVicar, Alexander Kenny, and Frederick Wilson were each fined £5, with 8/ costs, by Mr. Oram, S.M., at the Kogarah Police Court yesterday, for distributing…
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