Delay In N.T. Election Figures
Canberra, January 3.—The Commonwealth Electoral Officer. Mr. Turner, said today that because of transport difficulties in the Northern…
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Politics & elections, 1950
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Egyptian Elections Today Armed Police To Stand Guard
Cairo, January 3.—Heavily armed police will stand guard from dawn today when about 5,000,000 Egyptians go to the polls for the first election in five…
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London, January 3.—A general election in Britain in February or early March is predicted in London…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Polling In Egyptian Elections Early Lead For W.A.F.D.
Cairo, January 4.—[?] was reported as heavy after [?] first post war general [?] ended at sunset yesterday Returns indicated the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Early British Elections Predicition Follows Honors List
London, January 3.—British newspapers yesterday predicted early general British elections, probably late in February or early in March. The prediction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wafd Wins Egyptian Election
Cairo, January 4.—Victory for the Wafdist Party in the Egyptian election will hit 30-year-old King F[?]ouk in a touchy spot—his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Speculation Follows Egyptian Election
London, January 5—Reports suggesting decisive election victory in Egypt for a Wafdist Party have already started speculation in London about revising the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Elections Likely In May
Sydney, January 5.—Political observers feel that the State elections will be held in April or early in May. They say that the State Labor Government wants…
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Dubbo, January 5.—Independent candidate in the Lawson electorate at the Federal elections. William Ferguson, who polled only 388 votes and lost his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attlee Visits King Regarded As Election Pointer
London. January 9.—The surprise visit Prime Minister Attlee paid to King George at Sandringham yesterday generally regarded as another pointer to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Elections to Be on February 23 Bitter, Keenly Fought Battle Expected
London, January 11.—Britain's general elections will be held on Thursday, February 23 it was officially announced. The King has agreed to dissolve the Parliament on February 3, and nominations will close on February 13 and the new…
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London, January 11.—Leading British bookmaker, Douglas Stuart, is offering these odds on the chances of well-known public…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Eleven Nominations For A.L.P Endorsement For Concord Possible Pointer To State Elections
Sydney, January 12. — Eleven nominations have been received to secure A.L.P. endorsement for the Concord by-election on February 12. Political observers believe the result of this by-election will give a lead on the possible outcome…
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Sydney, January 13. — Miss Nancy Wake, Liberal Party candidate for Barton at the last Federal elections, has accepted a position with Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wide Socialisation Proposals of British Labor Party Outlined In Election Manifesto
London, January 17.—Socialisation of sugar, steel, meat, wholesaling and cement ownership of assurance by policy holder and transfer to public ownership of "any appropriate sections"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cold Reception For Labor's Election Manifesto
London, January 18. —Labor's election manifesto—Let Us Win Through Together"—got a cold reception in morning newspapers, chief criticism…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pre-election Service by Church of England
London, January 19.—For the first time in its history the church of England is holding a pre-election service in St. Paul's Cathedral on February 2 for Party…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Diary Weather may decide British elections
LONDON, Tuesday.—For an election which was demanded with such shrill urgency, this one is certainly making an awfully slow start. It corresponds in a political sense with the period of "phoney war" bach in 1939. But you all remember how the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland State Elections Joint Policy of Lib. C.P.
Brisbane. January 20.—The Country Party and the Liberal Party have agreed upon a joint policy at the forthcoming State election with avoidance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Postal Voting in State Election
"With the State elections not far distant, and many people planning annual holidays, those who desire to exercise voting rights will need…
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