Nairn Speaker No Other Candidate Marr Surprises House Curth[?] Cryptic Remark Canberra
Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 November 1940 · page 4
Mr. William Nairn, U. A. P. member for Perth, was to-day elected Speaker in the House of Representatives. There was no other candidate for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leg. Council Vacancy Labor Candidates Unopposed. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Friday 22 November 1940 · page 3
For the first time Labor is not to have any opposition from the U.A.P. or U.C.P. in a contest to fill a vacancy in the Legislative Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →King's Speech Opening Parliament Final Victory Assured Relations with America London
Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 November 1940 · page 5
"The people of the Allies are united in their resolve to continue the fight against aggressor nations until freedom is made secure," said the King…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ship Attacked by an Enemy Raider Off Western Australia Statement in Parliament Canberra
Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 November 1940 · page 5
The Minister for the Navy, Mr. Hughes, stated in the House of Representatives to-day, that signals were picked up on Wednesday that a ship…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yass Council to Hold Election Nine Aldermen Resign Govt. Ban Overcome Yass
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 November 1940 · page 5
The Mayor of Yass, Ald. S. Nash, denied to-day that the resignation of all members of the Yass Council except one was a protest against the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →S. Coast Dairymen "Suffering Dreadfully" Appeal in Parliament. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 4
Dairy farmers were suffering dreadfully, were heavily in debt and he did not know how they could carry on said Mr. Bate (U.A.P., Wollondilly),…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton City Council Election of Mayor
Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 November 1940 · page 4
On Monday night next at 7.30 o'clock a special meeting of the Grafton City Council will be held for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Elections U.A.P. Nominations. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 December 1940 · page 3
The Government Whip, Mr. C. E. Ardill, will seek U.A.P. endorsement for Hawk[?]sbury at the coming State elections. The present member, Mr. R B…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BY 4 Votes Lab. Accepts Amended Budget Long, Stormy Party Meeting Govt. Early Election "Scare" Canberra
Daily Examiner · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 4
The crisis which for more than a week has held the fate of the Menzies Government in the balance was resolved to-night. By 23 votes to 19, the Federal Parliamentary Labor party accepted the Advisory War Council's proposals for a compromise on the Budget…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Elections Probably in May. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 4
It was anticipated in the lobbies in the State Parliament to-night, that the next State elections will be held in May…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ship's Name Useful to Enemy Minister's Statement No Information in Parliament Canberra
Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 December 1940 · page 5
The Minister for the Navy, Mr. Hughes, in the House of Representatives to-day, resolutely refused to inform Questioners of the name or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Gross Fraud" Picture in Newspaper Prosecution Suggested Reflection on Parliament Canberra
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 December 1940 · page 4
The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, in the House of Representatives today, described as a gross piece of fraud, a picture appealing in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swan By-election a Whirlwind Appeal Focal Point of Federal Politics. Canberra
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 December 1940 · page 5
The Swan by-election is now becoming the focal point of Federal politics. This seat is vital to both major party groups for bargaining purposes in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Government Elections
Daily Examiner · Friday 13 December 1940 · page 4
The Mayor of Lismore (Aid. Gordon) stated on Wednesday that he agreed with the decision of the Government to postpone the local government elections…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament's New Record. Canberra
Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 December 1940 · page 5
The House of Representatives created a new business record for itself this week, sitting for 75 hours five days--an average of 15 hours a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maclean Council Mayoral Election the Estimates
Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 December 1940 · page 7
There was a full attendance of aldermen at a special meeting of the Maclean council for the purpose or erecting a Mayor the ensuing year, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Vital By-election
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 December 1940 · page 4
Many people besides the members of the House of Representatives will heave a sigh of relief that the Federal Parliament has concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Birmingham By-election. London
Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 December 1940 · page 5
The National Government candidate, Mr. P. F. Bennett, has been returned unopposed for the Edgbaston Division of Birmingham in succession to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nymboida Shire C Riding Election
Daily Examiner · Friday 20 December 1940 · page 4
It is understood that the following persons have been nominated to contest the vacancy in C Riding of the Nymboida shire: James Carter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election Drama London
Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1940 · page 5
While voting was in progress for the election of his successor, Finland's wartime president, M. Kyosti Kallio, died to-day from a heart attack, at…
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