Pope's New Rule for Election of Successor
ROME, February 21.—Two wellinformed Rome newspapers state that the Pope has signed an Order modifying the procedure for the…
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Politics & elections, 1946
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Observers For Greek Elections
Athens, February 28.—The head of the British mission of observers for the Greek elections, Mr. E. T. Windle, and the chief French representative…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barrier Miner. Saturday, March 2, 1946 Larger Federal Parliament
ONE of the issues on which both Government and Opposition are agreed in Canberra is the need for electoral reform. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Wins Queensland By-election
Brisbane, March 4.—Mr. L. A. Wood, the Labor candidate, won the East Toowoomba by-election caused by the death of Mr. H. Yeates, MLA. Final figures:…
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LONDON, March 7.—The Greek Minister of Information, Mr. Heracles Petimezas, in a broadcast from Athens on…
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London, March 8.—For the first time since 1937 polling occurred yesterday in the London County Council elections. The state of Parties when counting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barrier Miner Saturday, March 9, 1946 Pre-election Manoeuvres
THE important question to be considered by Federal Parliament in the session which has just commenced will be the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram Girls Invade Parliament House; Dismissal Protests
SYDNEY.—Protesting against dismissals, more than 40 bus and tram conductresses yesterday stormed Parliament House and demanded to see the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Darling Seat Lang Labor Candidate To Nominate
Mr. J. W. Greene, an alderman of Coonamble Municipal Council for a long time, and for many years Mayor of the well-known Castlereagh town, has decided…
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Canberra, March 14.—The Federal election is likely to be held nearly month earlier than had been expected Most Ministers favor September 7 or…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Elections in September?
CANBERRA. — The Federal election is likely to be held nearly a month earlier than had been expected. Most Ministers favor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anti-labor Still in Control Result Of Upper House Election
Sydney, March 15.—The distribution of preferences in the [?]iennial elections yesterday for 15 seats in the Legislative Council resulted in Official Labor winning eight. The Country Party won two and the Liberals five…
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NEW YORK, March 19.—The defeated Argentine Presidential candidate, Jose Tamborini, charges President-elect Peron with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Building Trades Union Election Of Officers
A meeting of the Building Trades Union was held at the Trades Hall on Wednesday night, Mr. J. E. Smith presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greek Elections Communists Determined To Upset
London, March 30.—It was clear that whatever happened in Greece, Communists intended to boycott and upset the elections, declared the Foreign Minister (Mr. Bevin) in a speech at Bristol yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Calm'' Atmosphere At Greek Elections; 12 Dead, Six Policemen
LONDON, March 31.—The Greek general elections today passed off in a "calm" atmosphere after the tension of last week. Only three incidents, two of which involved 12 deaths, have so far been reported…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →People Voted at Greek Elections Despite Boycott Appeal
London, April 1.—Greece's general election yesterday passed off in a calm which was almost an anti-climax, according to correspondents in Athens. Polling, which was due to end at sunset, was prolonged for three hours throughout the country. The reason…
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Athens, April 1.—An examination of voting results from 900 voting stations reveals that the Left wing boycott of the election…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Macarthur Wants Prompt Election
NEW YORK, April 4.—Gen. MacArthur has advised the Far Eastern Commission that postponement of the Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Election Truce For Labor Menzies Head Down!
Sydney, April 7—"There is not a week not a day not an hour, to be lost in the tank of defeating Labor tn 1946," said the leader of the Federal…
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