Election Postponement Power to Extend Life Are to Be Sought by Cabinet
Despite frequent denials to the contrary, the Prime Minister now confirms the unofficial announcement that the Cabinet has decided to seek…
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Politics & elections, 1940
571 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 29
[?] Helping Them.” Leader’s Comment. [?]st Election be Held?” PERTH, Thursday
[?]eader of the Federal Op[?] Mr. Curtin, commenting Menzies statement regard[?] Federal elections,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]Xt Election. [?]Enzies’ Statement. [?] of the Government.” MELBOURNE
[?] had before it means [?] power for the Feder[?]ment, not the Federal [?]ment. to postpone an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Melbourne Government Protests Grow To Be Raised In Parliament SYDNEY
The centralisation of Government control in Melbourne is growing, but steps to overcome it are to be taken by the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.L.P. Appeal. Cable to Britain. Life of Parliament. Urge to Oppose Extension. SYDNEY
The N.S.W. Australian Labor Party executive will send a cable to the leader of the British Labor Party,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Election Appeal to Britain SYDNEY
THE official branch of the N.S.W. A.L.P. decided to send a cable to the leader of the Labor Party in Britain, Mr. Atlee, Lord Privy Seal,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Postponement Cable To British War Minister SYDNEY, This Afternoon
The vice-president of the N.S.W. branch of the A.L.P. (Mr. J. R. Hughes), referring to the cable to be sent to the leader of the British…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Will Stand But Won't Make Speeches Mr. Thorby on Federal Election
Asked whether It was intended to prolong the life of the Federal Government. Mr. H.. V. C. Thorby said that he was not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Elections Must Be Held Mr. Curtin's Views CANBERRA
The Leader of the Federal Labor Party (Mr. J. Curtin) indicated today that if the war position made it impracticable for the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Parliament “Earlier the Better.” Curtin Rejects P.M.’s Offer. CANBERRA
“It seems to me that in view of all the circumstances, the earlier electors constitute a new Parliament the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election in Any Case Graziers' Council Policy Sydney
The General Council of the Graziers' Association of N.S.W. has passed a resolution declaring that in the interests of Australia and the Empire it is essential that a National Government of all parties be formed for the duration of the war to control this country's war effort…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Election County Council Protest SYDNEY
A BILL to postpone the Sydney County Council elections will be introduced into the State Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Scully Attacked Tamworth Election Echo
MR. C. H. Matthews, M.L.A., di[?] of the Non-Communist [?] Tamworth election [?] ahs been flaying Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →No Municipal Elections But Only In N.S. Wales
The Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Martin, has informed the City Council that a bill to postpone all municipal elections in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election or National Government?
Two questions which have been exercising the minds of the politicians in recent weeks have also been foremost in discussion amongst those who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tamworth By-election Censor Bans Labor Leader "Ludicrous" Says Mr McKell SYDNEY
Mr. McKell when interviewed this morning expressed great surprise at the action of the Censor in banning his record made for the Tamworth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Soon? Brisbane
THE Premier of Queensland is convinced that a Federal election will be held soon, and that Labor will emerge stronger than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Political Fer[?]ent Election And Breakaway Possibilities
The "Herald" expects that there, will be conflicts at the presessional meetings to-day of all the three parties in the Federal Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canadian Parliament Ready At All Times OTTOWA
The Canadian Parliament is expected to dispose of the rest of its business early this week and then adjourn until November 5…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Statement by Mr. Curtin Oppose Extension of Parliament Canberra
A statement on the position arising from developments in various State branches of the Labor Party was made by the Federal Labor…
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