Lang Labour. Federal Election Candidates
The Lang Party executive decided, last night that selection ballots for the election of Labour candidates to contest seats at the next Federal general elections in New South…
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1,676 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 84
Racing Programmes. Eight Events at Canterbury Park Challenge Stakes Candidates. Gay Romance Chosen to Beat Sprinters
Importance attaches to the Canterbury Park Club's meeting this afternoon through the presence of a number of Challenge Stakes candidates, most of whom are engaged in the Flying Handicap, including the highly regarded Royal Prince. Several aspirants for the Anniversary…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mayoral Election Deadlock. Nyngan
A third attempt by the council to elect a Mayor failed at a special meeting last night. Three aldermen were absent. The council was equally divided between the Lang and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Eliminating Parliament
THE Parliament of the Commonwealth, it is announced, will meet after Easter. That is, the ostensible rulers of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →S.A. BY-ELECTION. Mr. Butler's Old Seat. ADELAIDE
With only absent and postal votes to be counted in the Light by-election, which was held yesterday, the Liberal Country League candidate, Mr. H. D. Michael, has a lead of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Heffron Party Contesting All Seats Next Election. Women's Conference
Mr. R. J. Heffron, M.L.A., leader of the Heffron Labour Party, announced on Saturday that the party would contest every seat at the next…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grand National Candidate
A cable message from London states that Lord Action is surrendering the prospects of the realisation of an ambition to win the Grand National, and [?] auctioning his horse, Perfect Part, who recently…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S.A. BY-ELECTION. Mr. H. D. Michael Wins. ADELAIDE
Mr. H. D. Michael, Liberal Country League candidate, has won the by-election for the Light seat in the South Australian House of Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Labor Prepares For Election Cripps Presses for Popular Alliance London, Monday. Our Own Cable Service
SIR STAFFORD CRIPPS, K.C., leader of the "Ginger Group" inside the British Labor Party, has reaffirmed his determination to push for an anti- Fascist front against the Chamberlain Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Labor Party Election of Delegates to Annual General Conference
BRANCH members are hereby notified that nominations for the position of Delegates to the Annual General Conference of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Gallop By Bonnie L. V.P. Candidates Work Well Speedy Trials Suggest Keen Racing
AMONG candidates for the divisions of tomorrow's Victoria Park Flying who sprinted at Randwick yesterday morning, Bonnie L. took the honors with 5 furlongs in 1. 1 12…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Parliament's Long Recess. Complaint by Mr. Curt[?] CANBERRA
The leader of the Opposition, Mr. Curtin[?] in a statement to-day, criticised the Government for keeping Parliament in recess for long periods…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bruce Drops Mask Here As Disciple Of Munich "Secret Mission" Election Stunt
BRUCE the silent came out into the open after lunching at the Millions Club yesterday. He revealed himself as a special pleader for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lord Bine Outpaces Early Bird Challenge Chance Strengthened By Smart Gallop Candidates for V.P. and Randwick Work Well
A SURPRISE at Randwick yesterday morning was Lord Bine's six lengths defeat of the Carrington runner-up, Early Bird, over six furlongs in 1.15¾. It was the fastest six of the morning, and one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Confirms Status of Unionist Candidate Maligned From Hustings
During the Balmain by-election, statements were made that the Independent Labor candidate, Mr. S. Weston, a hairdresser, was a non-unionist…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Call Parliament Demands Curtin Perth
A TELEGRAM to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) urging him to summon Parliament immediately in view of the International situation, was sent by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Curtin's Challenge. "Parliament Should Be Summoned." Perth
The leader of the Opposition. Mr Curtin, said to-day that. If Australia's position was as the Prime Minister, Mr Lyons. said after the meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →English By-election. London, Jan. 27
The Liberal Nationalists retained the East Norfolk sent at the by-election to-day. The votinn resulted:£Mr. F. Medlicott (Libera Nationallst, 18.257; Mr. N. R. Tillett…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Turks Hurry : Election Due Istanbul
A Turkish general election, it is officially announced, is to be held immediately instead of in the autumn. Because of the alarming turn of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →England's Downfall Planned Youthful Test Candidates Get Together Perfection Sought In Scrum-Base Moves
IN a quiet Ashfield home two young Australians are planning moves which may carry Australia to victory in the forthcoming Rugby Union Tests in England. They are Paul Collins and Cec. Ramalli, potential Australian Test halves,…
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