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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 13, 1935

Page

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NSW Labour routed as Stevens government clings to majority

Sydney report on New South Wales elections shows Labour failing to sweep the polls with several government seats at risk. Despite some losses, the Stevens government maintains a large majority likely over 30 seats, while United Australia Party and Country Party hold key positions. Counts continued into the night and postal votes remain to be tallied.

Sydney New South Wales pme-Bruxner Labour

Stevens Delighted by Election Victory Despite Confidence

Premier Stevens praised the election result as a victory for stable government after three years. He stressed the party held a strong majority and pledged to continue policies while acknowledging the campaign’s disciplined effort and public support across New South Wales.

Stoney Stevens Labour Beata Langiam Politien Nln Ita Mr. Stevens Country Party Bruxoer Sydney Bistery Politica Australis Mudgee Wilkins Bathurst Kandos Spelog O'Connor Fey N.S.W

Jubilee English Celebrations Spread Across Cities

Pageantry and loyal demonstrations mark a Jubilee season in London and Edinburgh with royal family presence. In Belfast Cardiff and Dublin crowds observe the events as a sign of affection for the King and his Family.

London Edinburgh Medicken Baltes Cardi McNamara G.L Mujentius’ Sone Duke of Gloucester Belfast Murphy Ind O&pl Prince of Wales JR Bese Biancen Ana Delta King

Dog Scandal All Crop Was Not at Queanbeyan

Startling revelations emerge from an inquiry into a dog scandal with key supporters and officials questioned. The report outlines disputed ownership, alleged mismanagement, and calls for further investigation into the affair at Queanbeyan.

Betting Coup Told In Greyhound Inquiry At Queanbeyan

Startling disclosures emerged at a closed inquiry into the AN Crop greyhound incident in the Wellington district. Evidence showed mis-spelt dog names, unweighed runners, and a stewards protest vote that favored the owner over financial members. A witness alleged a steward accepted money to back All Crap, prompting calls to whitewash key figures as the hearing continued and a report to the controlling body was awaited.

Queanbeyan and District J. Eumond D. West Bia Messrs. Hill Mattes Lang Igiey Sullivan G. Hartley W. 4. Gibbs T. Hinckaman P. Jorda Vest Stewaria

Lang predicts Labour gain and future victory

Mr Lang spoke from a party platform last night, saying Labour was handicapped by time and campaign length yet optimistic about future success. He credited the Braveng Government’s return to shortfalls in Labour’s late bid while urging supporters to stay aligned as Labour eyes another chance.

Labour Lang Constituente Unis Labour Party Tn Koop

North's sensational election landslide in Queensland

The Forgan Smith Government is returned with a large majority in Queensland’s election amid a strong rout of the Country and Progressive National Party. Forecasted Parliament: Labour 47, Nationalist 15. old vote Labour 33, Opposition 28, Independent. The victory shocks Labour veterans and boosts plans to restore state prosperity, while Opposition Leader Moore accepts the setback.

Brisbane Forgan-Smith Queensland Country Progressive National Party Labour Opposition R. M. King G. Morgan Moore Senta Carnarvon Major Costello Hilton Wimsy D. Connelly Ionairs Sit New South Wales

Canberra Forum Affirms Plan for Future Growth

A Canberra luncheon welcomed Japanese delegates as Canberra officials urged adherence to a development plan. Speakers including Mr K Bato and Mr Sate stressed maintaining the plan against commercial pressures while strengthening Australia Japan relations. Attendees from government and business praised ongoing ties and discussed wool and agricultural trade prospects.

Canberra Hd K. Bato Canberra Atralia Japan Paci Canada Awatentia United Pasion Pacife Vialiors Meheon Me. C.L. A. Abbott Mmr Commonwealth Abbott Dickwon Chamber of Commoros Walcome Business Iment Agricul Arista Wen Ie Abe Haaleau H. Sebeyem Hume Represen Thos Cosie Bon Mir A. Abbott Mr. E Abett Meera G Knowles Bious Robert Garren Saree H. Biarling J. H Demy W. E. Diskoon

Australia Wins Davis Cup Singles Opener in London

Australia opens the Davis Cup series with decisive singles wins in London. J Crawford defeated Andrews 6 4 6 4 7 8, and V B McGrath beat Stedman 6 5 6 8 6 ? while the match featured strong net play and precise forehands.

London A.P.A Eastbourne Australia Henland J. Crawford Andrews V. B. McGrath Andor Crawford Foux McCrath Stedman

Mekintop and party tour northern areas with church visits

A morning car trip took Mekintop J W Grant J G Strom and N GC Nisiaen to Inspect the Cl and Andrew's Presbyterian Churoms Pd 4 Hill and the northern suwarea. Afternoon city tour visited Yarralumla Nurseries Cot tar River and Mt Stromie with main interest shown.

Mekintop J W Grant G. Strom GC. Nisiaen Cl. and Andrew's Presbyterian Churoms Hill Suwarea Yarralumla Cottar River Mt. Stromie Fes Wales

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