Fadden's Document—Statement In Parliament
Canberra, October 14.—The leader of the Australian Country Party, Mr. Fadden, said in the House of Representatives today that "the secret document…
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Politics & elections, 1948
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State Parliament Session
Sydney, October 15.—The State Governor (Lieut. General Northcott) will open the Third Sesion of the 35th Parliament on Tuesday at noon…
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Tokio (A.A.P.Reuter), October 15.—The Japanese Diet last night elected the pro-British Shiguero Yoshida as Prime Minister, but the political…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pageantry For Parliament
Sydney.— Colorful pageantry marked the opening of the third session of the 35th State Parliament today by the Governor…
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Sydney, October 19.—Colorful pageantry marked the opening today of the Third Session at the Thirty-fifth Parliament by at the State Governor (Lt.-General Northcott). The galleries of the Legislative Council were crowded with…
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Canberra— Federal Parliament will break its sessional routine for the Melbourne Cup tomorrow week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Negroes Major Influence in U. States Elections
Washington, October 25—A striking phenomenon of the U.S. Presidential campaign has been the profound influence that the question of negro racial equality has had upon the programmes and manoeuvres of all parties. Not since the reconstruction…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Papers Prediction on U.s. Election
New York, October 31.—In a final preelection survey based on reports from forty-eight Statea. New York "Times" predicts that De way will win the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Truman and Democrats Wins U.S. ELECTIONS One Of Greatest Upsets In Political History
New York, November 3.—With Truman, clinging to a precarious lead in the Presidential, race the Democrats won control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate in one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →W.I.U. Of A. Elections
The ballet for official positions in the W.I.U. of A. will commence this morning and will continue tomorrow and Monday, in office hours, and again on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aftermath Of Truman's Re-Election North Atlantic Pact
London, November 7—President Truman's re-election is believed in London to hive brought near the prospect of the North Atlantic Security Pact…
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Fewer candidates than last year will sit for the Leaving, and Intermediate Certificate examinations this year because of the,reduced number of former service entrants…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Schoolboys and Racing Sweepstakes Vic. Parliament Discussion
Melbourne, November 10—Headmasters, schoolboys and Melbourne Cup sweeps were combined for a discussion in the Victorian Parliament today. The Acting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Today's Geelong By-Election Should Be Federal Pointer
Melbourne, November 12.—All Federal parties are twilling the result of Saturday State by-election at Geelong as a pointed on Federal election prospects…
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Melbourne—State Labor suffer. ed its worst electoral reverse for many years-when the Geelong by election for the Legislative…
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Newcastle— Mr. Rowley James, M.P., will recontest the Hunter seat in the next Federal election and is likely to be unopposed as…
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Melbourne, November 10.—Final figures in the Geelong by-election give Mr. E. H. Montgomery (Liberal) an 813-vote victory aver Mr. J. Travers (Labor)…
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Sydney.—The moderate general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. W. S. Grant) is certain of re-election to that position…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crazy Rolls for Election
Sydney. — Alderman Neville Harding (City Progressive candidate for Macquarie Ward) lastnight claimed that the City…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bank Issue At Elections
Canberra.—A survey by Federal members indicated that the Bank nationalisation issue would still be unsettled at the time of…
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