MORE M.H. R.s Enlarged Parliament
If the Federal Parliamentary Labor Party, at its precessional meeting on February 17, agrees to the principle of an enlarged…
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Politics & elections, 1948
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Melbourne Crisis Develops Emergency Bill In Parliament
MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- Without teams for 12 days, Melbourne also without suburban trains to-day, seamen have left the ships and wharf labourers will not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Strong National Parliament Needed"
SYDNEY, Mon. -- Australia needed to get rid of State Parliaments before we could acquire a national outlook that would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Keeping Industrial Peace Parliament's Supremacy at Stake
Melbourne recently experienced a tramway strike. Trams aud buses operated by the Tramsways Board, a semi-government department,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conservative Victory At By-Election
LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.).--In winning the Camlachie by-election at Glasgow yesterday, the Conservative candidate C. M…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →De Valera to Fight Election
LONDON, Mon. (A.A.P.).--De Valera, after 16 years in office, is fighting for his political life in the seventh election campaign since…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Communist Setback In Union Elections
LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.).-- The General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers' Union (Mr. Deakin) said last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glenfield Candidates Work Well
SYDNEY, Thurs.--Glenfield Handicap candidates, Gay Monarch and Farnad, worked well on the tracks this morning Wattle also showed plenty of pace and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victory For De Valera In Irish Elections
DUBLIN, Friday (A.A.P.).--In addition to an easy Victory in his own constituency in Clare, Prime Minister de Valera, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Elections Not Bright For de Valera
DUBLIN, Sunday (A.A.P.).--Whatever the result of Carlow polling on Tuesday in the Eire elections, De Valera will not have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fresh By Election May Be Ordered
SYDNEY, Mon.--A fresh by election may be ordered for Glebe Municipal Council, it was learned to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clash in Italian Elections
ROME, Tuesday (A.A.P.).--At least three people were killed and ten wounded in a gun battle at Foggia between Socialists and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aust. Air Marshal Will Contest By-Election
LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.).-- A report that Australian-born Air Vice-Marshal D. C. T. Bennett, who has been dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Orara Shire By-election
Two nominations have been received for the vacancy on A Riding of the Orara Shire Council, caused by the death of Cr. S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eire Election Results
DUBLIN, Fri. (A.A.P.).--The Prime Minister, Mr. de Valera's, party, Fianna Fail, in the final count for the Eire general…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bigger Parliament For Australia
CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Federal Parliamentary Labour Party to-night decided to increase membership of the Commonwealth Parliament to 121 in the House of Representatives and 60 in the Senate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wants Immediate Election in Korea
LAKE SUCCESS (New York) Tuesday. (A.A.P.). -- A spokesman for the Korean people representative on the…
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CANBERRA, Wed.--In a joint statement on the proposal for a bigger Federal Parliament, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Menzies) and the Leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Surprise Labour Win In By-Election
NEW YORK, Wed. (A.A.P.).-- Henry Wallace's candidate, Leo Isacson, of the American Labour Party, won an overwhelming…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labour Win in By-election
LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.)).--In the Paisley by-electicin, the Solicitor-General for Scotland (Mr. Douglas H. Johnston) Labour,…
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