Liberal Candidates Chosen
Sydney, December 2 — The General Secretary of the Southern and Western Coal Owners' Association, William Francis McNally (45), was today chosen as…
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Politics & elections, 1946
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Charges Made In Parliament Demand For Royal Commission
Canberra, December 3.—Demand for appointment of a Royal Commission to investigate charges and counter charges, made by Mr. Lang and the Minister for Migration, Mr. Calwell, in the House of Representatives last week, was made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Postponement of Persian Elections
LONDON, December 3.—Mr. Sultaneh, Persian Prime Minister, announced that the Persian elections had been postponed from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Public Service Salaries Criticism In Parliament
Asking what did the Government propose to do to arrest the alarming drift in tramway and bus service accounts the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Trestt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Musicians' Union Annual Meeting Election Of Officers
At the annual meeting of the Musicians' Union the minutes of the previous meeting and committee meeting were adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Azerbaijan Elections Troops On The Border
Tehran, December 8.—Tabriz radio has announced that the Azerbaijan Government has appointed its own election supervision committee and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →French Upper House M.R.P. Leads In Election
Paris, December 9.—The M.R.P. (Catholic Progressives) gained the lead in the second and final stage of the elections for the French Upper House…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charges In Parliament Against BBC Members; Resignations Reported
LONDON, December 11.—Trouble in the B.B.C. has boiled over following allegations in Parliament today that some members of the B.B.C. staff had been given silk stockings and fur coats. The resignations of Sir Allan Powell and Mr. C. G. Millis,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Spanish Parliament Supports Franco
Madrid, December 13.—The Spanish Parliament carried a resolution protesting against foreign interference with Spain and pledging allegiance to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R. S. L. ELECTIONS Mr. Brown Unopposed As President
The annual elections for the Broken Hill Sub Branch of the R.S.L. resulted as follows: President: Mr. M. Austen Brown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Republican Candidate for Presidency
Washington, December 18.—The first avowed candidate for the 1948 Presidential election is Harold E. Stassen, former Governor of Minnesota, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Persian Elections Postponed
Tehran, December 18.—The Ministry of Propaganda has announced that the Persian general elections have again been postponed. Reuter says the new date is not known…
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Mr. M. A. Davidson has received the following from the Electoral Commissioner: "I have had under review for some…
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