British Election In Three Years
London, April 25.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Dalton) said tonight that the Government had definitely decided that the next general election would…
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Politics & elections, 1947
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State Elections
The New South Wales general elections will be held next Satuday, May 3. As both Sturt and Cobar seats are uncontested, no…
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The N.S.W. general elections will be held next Saturday, May 3. As both Sturt and Cobar seats are uncontested no Polling Booths will be opened in…
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Brisbane, April 29.—The Queensland State elections will be held next Saturday the same day as those in N.S.W. The present state of parties…
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No polling will take place in Broken Hill on Saturday next as the Sturt and Cobar seats are uncontested…
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SHANGHAI, April 30.—The possibility that Japan may be rearmed to become the Far East U.S. base against Russia is expressed by the Left Wing newspaper "Wen Hui Pao."…
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We Of the Cobar district, or Sturt. will not be called upon to vote tomorrow. Both Labor candidates have been been returned unopposed—Messrs…
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The election to fill the position of secretary and vice president of the Powlett River Branch of the Miners' Federation (Wonthaggi) resulted in Mr. Jim…
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JAPANESE elections for the House of Representatives have confirmed the victory by the Conservatives in the Upper House…
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Although no poll will be conducted in either the Cobar or Sturt divisions in tomorrow's State elections, residents will be…
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NORWICH and R. Medhurst, who won the Gulf Handicap at Cheltenham this afternoon. Norwich's form gives him an un…
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The New South Wales election result is heartening. It is a very definite indication of the stability of the political party of the workers…
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Sydney, May 5.—The N.S.W. Electorat Commissioner, Mr. Bennetts, said tonight that, there would be little change in the position of doubtful…
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SYDNEY.—Although the cheeking of polls has already commenced in electorates where the counting is complete, results in some…
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CANBERRA. — Communism again became the subject of a heated debate in the House of Representatives yesterday,…
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The State elections were held last Saturday. The Labor Party lost a few scuts, possibly five seats to the opposition, but still yon by a very big margin…
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Canberra, May 8.—Action to enlarge the Commonwealth Parliament and redistribute seats probably will be taken after the census on June 30…
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Canberra, May 9.—Three hundred men, half of them arrivals from Britain and half Australians, all building workers living at Eastlake Camp, today marched on Parliament House to force improvements in their alleged slum conditions. With…
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MELBOURNE.—The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Menzies) would like to see the size of Parliament doubled, because it— Would allow a wider choice of Ministers, and—…
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SYDNEY.—Lang Labor will again have two representatives in the State Parliament as a result of the victory today in…
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