S.a. Election Noms
Adelaide, February 14.—One third of the 39 seats in the House of Assembly were filled, without opposition today when the nominations closed for the State…
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Politics & elections, 1950
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Bomb for Parliament
Helsinki, February 15.—Police have received no clues yet to the cause of an explosion in the Finnish Parliament building…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Record Number Of Candidates In British Elections Churchill May Seek Better Russian Relationship
London, February 15.—More candidates than ever before, including more women, will contest seats in the general elections to be held on February 23. When nominations ended last night 1,861 candidates had put up their names and £150…
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London, February 15—Britain's election campaign switched dramatically from bread to bombs tonight after Mr. Winston Churchill's call for Big Three talks to end the cold war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Preparing for Opening of Parliament
Canberra. February 16.—Federal Cabinet yesterday heard a speech which the Governor-General (Mr. McKell) which deliver when he opens the nineteenth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor Members React To Election Ban
Sydney, February 16,—State Cabinet will almost certainly "water down" the application of The new electoral regulations as a result of the experience…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Parliament's First Business Banking Act; Nationalisation
Canberra, February 17:—Bills to provide that no industry can be nationalised without the approval by referendum of the people and to amend the Banking…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Interest Without Liveliness in Election
London, February 19.—Contrary to expectations the election campaign has not become more lively in the second week, says the "Sunday Times". With rare exceptions the experience of constituencies in all parts of the country is that this is the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opening Of Parliament
Canberra.—A far-reaching programme of legislation will be outlined by the Governor-General (Mr. McKell) when he opens the…
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Canberra, February 21.—Bills to repeal legislation for the nationalsation of banking in Australia and to curb Communist activities will be the first two major measures to be brought down by the Government in the first session of the 19th…
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London, February 21.—Both Labor and the Conservatives are confident of Thursday's election result, but whichever way the poll toes a close finish seems…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →W.I.U. Of A. ELECTIONS Draw For Ballot Positions
The draws for position, on the ballot papers for the ejection of one check inspector and one trustee of toe W.I.U. of A. was made last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Candidate for Lord Mayor
CR. A. C. RYMILL has Intimated he will be a candidate for the Lord Mayoralty of Adelaide at the next municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →19th Federal Parliament Opened By Governor General Full Outline Given By Mr. McKell Of Proposed Government Activities
Canberra, February 22:—The Governor General (Mr. McKell) today officially opened the first session of the Nineteenth Parliament of the Commonwealth—the biggest Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Election Topics As Polls Near Cabinet Changes Forecast Irrespective Of Result
London, February 22:—Britain's rival electioneers worked up to the final crescendo last night—36 hours before the polling—but sought vainly for signs of success or failure as the campaign swung back from foreign policy to really crucial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor Claims Win in British Elections
London, February 23.—Result of the general election in industrial constituencies of the United Kingdom has encouraged the Labor Party to believe that it will remain in power in the United Kingdom…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swift Reversal In British Elections Labor Majority Dwindles Sn Minutes
London, February 24:—The Conservatives spurted ahead as latest results began to come to hand and the Labor majority fell within a matter of minutes from its 163 seats to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Silverton P.& C. Election of Officers
At the annual meeting of the Silverton Parents and Citizens Association on Tuesday night the election of officers resulted as follows:—President. Mr. N…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.K. Elections
Labor won the general election in Britain, but by a very narrow margin. This because Labor lost some seats, has been interpreted as a defeat of Labor…
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