Forthcoming Elections Few Changes Expected Canberra
THE opinion was expressed in Canberra today that after the forthcoming election Parliament would be practically no different…
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Politics & elections, 1940
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Election Will Cost £ 125,000 SYDNEY
IN view of the fact that the Federal elections have been fixed for September 21, the Chief Commonwealth Electoral Officer (Mr. Turner)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Outsiders for Cabinet Opportunity Given By Election SYDNEY
THE Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said in Canberra that he could not accept the view that he should appoint men from outside Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election Views Labor Groups & Preferences Sydney
THE ex-Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner), who intends to contest the Robertson seat at the forthcoming elections,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor and Elections Views On Exchange Of Preferences SYDNEY
THE leader of the Hughes Group Labor Party (Mr. J. R. Hughes) said today that his party was offering the public new…
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SYDNEY, Friday.— The first woman Labor candidato nominated for the Federal election in New South Wales, Mrs. Elizabeth Frewen, has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election Moves Mr. Lee To Oppose Mr. Curitn SYDNEY
WRITS for the Federal elections were issued yesterday for both the House of Representatives and the Senate, and the rolls of electors were…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—There is considerable diversity of opinion, regarding the action of the Government in deciding to poatuone shire and muni…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Lieutenant Colonel Gordon Wallace, U.A.P. candidate opposing the Minister for Supply" (Sir Frederick Stewart) in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Captain James Patrick Senate Candidate
ONE of the most outstanding personalities to come forward in answer to the Prime Minister's appeal for new blood at Canberra is Captain…
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Three nominations have now been received at thc Electoral Office for the Darling seat to be contested at the Federal elections on September…
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FOR the first time since 1934 more than two candidates will contest the Darling seat in the House of Representatives in…
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A Blind insurance broker. Mr. D. B. Hunter, looks the candidate most likely to succeed in the Croydon by election held on Saturday. The seat…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Final figures today revealed that Mr. David Hunter, blind U.A.P. candidate, won tho Croydon by-election by a majority…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Captain James Patrick, Candidate For Senate
CAPTAIN James Ronald Patrick must be classed among the most versatile of Senate candid ates, as he is possibly the most widely travelled. His has been a life of adventure—sailing, the seven seas—of anchorages in far-off places, of expeditions into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News in Brief Rationing and Elections
SYDNEY, Saturday.— Car distributors, and representatives of motoring and other organisations, as well at political leaders, yesterday condemned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain's Strength Is Developing Secret Session of Parliament (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, September 17
THE House of Commons went into secret session'during Mr. Churchill's speech today so that the Prime Minister could speak to members privately about arrangements to meet enemy air attacks. It was officially stated later that…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.— The U.A.P. Organiser (Mr. H. W. Horsfield) said today that reports reaching him from all electorates this week were quite…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preparing For Elections Mr. Menzies on Abuse "Low, Poisonous and Personal Order" MELBOURNE
ADDRESSING a meeting at Canterbury. Mr. Menziw conderaned the abuse of a "low, poisonous, and personal order" being used against him…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Education And Elections
To the Editor, Sir.â Tn the "all in" efforts to win the war confidence in ultimate success increasing every day, the opinion has…
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