Election Forecast
Canberra.—The Federal election probably will be held on October 29 or November 5. In Government circles during…
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Politics & elections, 1949
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Communists to Contest Elections
Sydney, May 4. —N.S.W. Communist candidates for the Senate in the next Federal elections will comprise Australia's four leading Communists. They…
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Sydney— Eight Communist Party candidates will be nominated in Victoria for the next Federal election, Mr. L. Donald, campaign…
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London, May 13.—Sweeping Conservative gains and equally sweeping Labor. Liberal and Communist losses marked the London and Provincial Boroughs elections…
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THREE WOMEN are seeking election to municipal office They are (from top) Mrs. R. M. Miller (Hackney Ward, St…
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Canberra—Federal administrative officials are planning for an election In late November or early December. Hints of a surprise election In September as suggested by Mr. McEwen (CP.) are net supported in official quarters…
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Berlin. May 18—This week's Soviet Zone elections for candidates to the Communist sponsored German people's Congress have resulted in a humiliating…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Franco Attacks Democracies Opening Of Spanish Parliament
Madrid, May 19.—Members of the Co[?]tes Jumped to their feet lime after time in approval a General France attacked Britain, France and…
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Brussels,, May 19—The Belgium Parliament was dissolved today and general elections- will be held on June 26…
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Sydney—If present proposals are adopted the McGirr Government will place a blanket ban on the publication by newspapers and broadcasters of any reference to the State elections after midnight…
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Brussels, May 20.—A decree dissolving Parliament was read in both Chambers. yesterday and the elections will be held on June 26. The dissolution came as no…
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Capetown, May 20.—General Smuts United Party lost one seat to the Nationalist Party and retained the other in two South African by-elections when the…
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Sydney, May 20.—The State Government proposes to bring down a Bill which will impose a blanket ban on the publication by newspapers and…
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Sydney, June 1.—Newspapers during the pre-poll period of electoral silence could refer objectively to the holding of a State-election, but there must be no…
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When an amending Bill now before the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly becomes law, sheep branding throughout the whole of New South Wales will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →National Candidates In Action At Flemington Fa[?] and Briar in Good Form; Another Win for Ailsa
Faunus, Briar and Promise You were the most impressive of the numerous National candidates seen out at Flemington on Saturday. Faunus outclassed his rivals in the York Hurdle: Briar had the easiest of wins in the Hopetoun Steeplechase and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clerks' Union Annual Elections
Nominations for all officers and delegates of the Clerks Unions are [?] bring taken, and close at 3 p.m. at the Monthly Meeting on June 23…
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Trieste. June 19.—The combined six pre-Italian parties which favor the return of the territory of Trieste to Italy won an overwhelming victory in the…
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The monthly meeting of the Clerks' Union will be held tonight at the Trades Hall at 7.30 o'clock. This meeting is an important one…
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Brussels June 27.—In the Belgian general elections early returns show that the Christian Socialist (Catholics) would not obtain a clear enough majority…
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