Mr. Menzies Returns From Europe Comments On Russia And Election
Perth, January 6.—Russia was a real threat to peace, but hoped to gain its ends by so called cold wars, the Federal Opposition Leader (Mr. R. G. Menzies)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1949
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Place For Militants In Victorian B.W.I.U. Elections
Melbourne, January 6.—Observations in Trade Union circles today indicated that militants would probably win a position in the Building Workers'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election Methods In Portugal
Lisbon, January 11.—Eighty-one-year-old General Luis Dematos, the first Opposition candidate to fight a Presidential election against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →United States of Indonesia U.S.A. Calls on Netherlands to Fix Election Date
Washington, January 12.—The United States yesterday called on the Netherlands to fix a definite date for holding elections throughout Indonesia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Darling Selection Candidates To Address Meeting Tomorrow
There will be a meeting at the Trades Hall tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon at 3 o'clock for the purpose of allowing the live candidates for the Darling selection…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Advice To British Labor
London, January 16.—Lord President of the Council (Sir Herbert Morrison) urged Labor Forty workers to get the Tommy Handley spirit of "hullo folks"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Laborites Hear Darling Selection Ballot Candidates
Under the auspices of the B.D.A.A.L.P. at the Trades Hall yesterday the five candidates in the Darling selection G. D. Harris, president of the Assembly, occupied the chair. G. D. Harris, president of the Assembly, occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Candidates For Darling Make A.L.P. Addresses
Five candidates who will contest the B.D.A.A.L.P. selection ballot to choose the Labor candidate for the Darling seat address…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor's Early Election Plans
Melbourne, January 20.—The Victorian Labor Party decided yesterday to plan immediately its campaign for the next Federal elections and to select…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Ireland Elections
London, January 20.—The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (Sir Ba[?] Brooke) announced in the Northern Ireland House of Commons today that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jewish Parliament Elections First Tune In 2,000 Years
Narareth, January 25.—Today, for the first time since 500 B.C., half a million electors will choose the Jewish Parliament. Special "harem hours" have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japanese Elections Extreme Right To Role
Tokio, January 25.—A former Premier, Shigeru Yoshida, ultra-conservative "Liberal Democratic Party" has apparently won the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Has Had Elections
Melbourne.—Mrs. Crean, small, brunette wife of Mr. Frank Crean, who won Saturday's by-election for the Prahran seat in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Labor Leads In Jewish Elections
Tel Aviv. January 26.—First results in the Israel election give the Labor Party, [?]ded by the Prime Minister, Ben Gurion, a big majority over the left…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Moderate Tally Clerks Want Secret Ballot On Strikes And Clerks' Union Elections
Sydney, January 26.—Moderate casual tally clerks on the Sydney waterfront are petitioning the Federal and State Governments for compulsory ballots on strikes. Fetitions containing more than 500 names were sent to the Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S.A.'s L.C.L. Senate Candidates
Adelaide, January 26.—Four L.C.L. candidates to contest the Senate at the Federal elections were elected today by postal ballot of the Central L.C.L…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liberals Vote for Merger with C.P. Vital Issues to be Faced Next Elections
Melbourne, January 27.—An immediate merger with the Country Party was decided upon today by the Victorian Parliamentary Liberal Party. This decision was made because of the vital issues which would be faced at the next Federal elections…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Election Campaign A.W.U. Adopts Appeal For 5/- Per Worker
Melbourne, January 27.—The annual convention of the A.W.U. was asked today to give a lead for every unionist in Australia to contribute 5/- to the funds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election Tension
Lisbon, January 27.—Lieutenant-Colonel Santos Costa, Portuguese Minister for War, gave a hint to army officers that they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →C.P. To Fight For Subsidies Election Platform
Melbourne, January 27.—The restoration of subsidies will form part of the Country Party's platform for the next Federal Elections, said the C.P. leader…
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