Extended Period? Federal Parliament Suggestion at Canberra. Canberra
The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, confirmed to-day that the British Parliament would have to pass legislation before the life of the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1940
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Fed. Elections Labor Not Pressing Poll Britain's Position Too Critical. Melbourne
While continuing with preparations for the next Federal elections, the Labor party is not pressing for the holding of the poll, it was learned to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →America New Republican Candidate Wendell Willkie Nominated. Philadelphia
Wendell Willkie (Public utilities' Executive), was nominated as Republican candidate for the Presidential elections, at the Republican Convention…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Upper House K. C. Will Be Candidate Two Elections in August. Sydney
Mr. W. J. Bradley, K. C., will he a candidate for the vacancy in the Legislative Council due to the death of Mr. j. Ryan, Mr. Bradley is one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →English Children U. S. A. Taking 100,000 Bill in Parliament. Washington
A Bill was introduced in the House of Representatives to- day to permit 100,000 British children to enter the United States over the British quota…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →L.G. ELECTIONS Decision To Postpone NO 1940 Electoral Roll
The Town Clerk of Grafton, Mr. W. C. Sheather, has received a circular from the Department of Works and Local Government, stating that as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →48 Dead Riots in Mexico Election. Mexico City
Forty-eight are known to be dead as a result of rioting throughout the country during the Presidential election…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fed. Elections Curtin Answers A. L. P. Realities Of War Far More Important Melbourne
Commenting on the demand by N. S. W. A. L. P. for a Federal election, the Federal Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Curtin, said to-day he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Elections Should Not Be Postponed, Brnbeane
The Federal president of the A.L.P., Mb Fallon, stated to-day that the trade union movement was wiling to assist the war effort in every possible way…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Election Take Vote of Both Houses. Sydney
Mr. Thompson, M.H.R., declared to-day that the question of [?] the Federal election should be submitted to the Federal Parliament and,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Doomben Candidates Beaulivre and Hilarious. Brisbane
Most Impressive trial by candidates for the Doomben Cup this morning was that of Beaulivre, who covered seven furlongs in 1.31¼. The last six, is which re was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Africa Parliament to Meet. Capetown
Defence developments necessitate the summoning of Parliament on August 24 to provide about £20,000,000 for the current year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tamworth Seat By-election on August 10. SYDNEY
The Speaker, Mr. Weaver, announced to-day that the Tamworth by-election to all the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Chaffey would be held on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Workers' "Victory" Elections in Baltic States. Tallinn
The elections in Estonia. Latvia and Lithuania resulted in an "overwhelming" victory for the Workers' party, which advocates very close…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tamworth Byelection Campaign for Government Candidate
The State Premier (Mr. A. Ma[?] will visit Tamworth on Tuesday, July 20, officially to open the campaign for the Government candidate in the Tamworth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Will Be Held Federal Election Official View at Canberra. Canberra
The latest development strengthens the view in official circles at Canberra that normal arrangements for holding the Federal election will be adhered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament New Session on September 3. SYDNEY
The State Cabinet declared to-day to open the new session of the New South Wales State Parliament on September 3. It was originally intended to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Why Worry About Fed. Elections Curtin Interviewed Govt. Has Till January 26 PERTH,Thursday
The Leader of the Federal Opposition Mr. Curtin, commenting on Mr. Menzies' statement regarding the Federal elections, said he could not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Candidates for Upper House Seats. Sydney
Candidates for the two vacancies in the legislative Council caused by the death of Mr. T. Ryan and the disqualification of Mr. T. G. Tran[?] include…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Tamworth By-election
Three candidates will contest the Tamworth by-election on Saturday, August 10. They will be Messrs. William Adolphus Chaffey (U.A.P.), John…
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