The Elections Should Be Held
National Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1940 · page 2
The agitation [?]by interested parties for the postponement of the Federal elections until after the War is becoming more intense. So far as the Prime Minister is coucerned he announced some time ago that the elections would be held but lately he has began to waver to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tamworth Seat Move To Avoid By-Election MELBOURNE
National Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1940 · page 1
The N.S.W. Premier (Mr. Mair) stated today that on his return to Sydney he would consider the possibility of arriving at an agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Elections Cr. Hackney Against Postponement
National Advocate · Monday 15 July 1940 · page 1
"If the war drags on if looks as though Councillors are elected for the term of their natural lives," but councillors can do the right thing—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tamworth Seat No. C.P. Candidate
National Advocate · Monday 15 July 1940 · page 2
An official of the State Country Party stated yesterday that his party would not contest the Tamworth real against the United Australia Party…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mudgee Council Resigned to No-Election Shooting Gallery Proposal
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 July 1940 · page 3
AT the usual fortnightly meeting of the Mudgee Council on Wednesday objection was expressed to the no-election…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tamworth By-election in August Sydney
National Advocate · Tuesday 16 July 1940 · page 1
The Speaker (Mr. Weaver) announced to-day that the Tamworth by-election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. F. Chaney, will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tamworth By-election No C.P. Candidate SYDNEY
National Advocate · Wednesday 17 July 1940 · page 1
In a[?] with the agreement between the H.A.P. and the leader of the U.C.P. (Mr. Bruxner) there would [?] Country Party candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor Party The Tamworth By-Election SYDNEY
National Advocate · Thursday 18 July 1940 · page 3
Mr. J. J. Cahill. M.L.A.. Chairman of the Organising Committee of the Parliamentary Labor Party, said that the Organising Committee had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lithgow Municipal Council Long Meeting Variety of Matters Council Against Election Postponement
Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 18 July 1940 · page 4
A variety of matters was discussed at a meeting of Lithgow Council on Monday night. The Mayor (Ald. Fullagar)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Press Control Crisis in Parliament Expected
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 July 1940 · page 1
The way in which the restrictions on the Press, radio, and cinema have been applied has produced unrest in the Federal Cabinet, which may have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain and the Burma Road Agreement Assurances Are Given in Parliament Attempted Invasion of Britain Formidable Task Says Well Known American Military Correspondent Defenders Are Trained in Use of Special Weapons London
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 July 1940 · page 1
The Anglo-Japanese agreement in regard to the passage of arms and munitions along the Burma road to China has caused considerable stir in Britain, where it is considered an injustice has been done to China, whilst, at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Why No Elections?
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 July 1940 · page 4
PROBABLY most of the aldermen and councillors in office will applaud the decision of the State Government not to hold the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CUDAL. Election of School of Arts Officer
Leader · Monday 22 July 1940 · page 4
At the annual meeting of the above the financial statement showed a fairly satisfactory position. Office-bearers elected for the ensuing years were:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Election Favored by Mr. Cameron Parties Should Face Elections Labor and National Government SYDNEY
National Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1940 · page 3
The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Ca[?]n) interviewed tonight said that he was opposed to any extension of the life of the present Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cameron in Trouble Objects To Extension of Parliament
Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 2
A clash developed In the Federal Cabinet yesterday afternoon which may lend to an open rupture between the Leader of the Country Party, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Postponement of L.G. ELECTIONS Merriwa Shire Protest
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 11
ADVICE was received at the Merriwa Shire Council meeting from the Department of Local Government to the effect that the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"No Elections" Fed. Cabinet's Plan Shock to People Sydney
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 1
IN spite of reassuring statements it is now quite clear that the Federal Government has prepared a plan for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Elections Parliament to Decide Statement By Mr. Menzies MELBOURNE
National Advocate · Friday 26 July 1940 · page 2
Cabinet had before it means of obtaining powers for the Federal Parliament—not the Federal Government—to postpone an election of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Curtin Emphatic Election Must Be Heid Against Appeal To Imperial 'Parliament
National Advocate · Friday 26 July 1940 · page 2
PERTH, Thursday. "It is quite possible that the Prime Minister wants reserve power to provide for an emergency. but I fall to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper House Vacancies Probable Candidates SYDNEY
National Advocate · Friday 26 July 1940 · page 1
Candidates for two vacancies in the Legislative Council caused by the death of Mr. J. T. Rvon and the disqualificatie of T. C…
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