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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1946

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Congers Party’s Win in Elections

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 1

NEW DELHI January 2. — Reviewing the general election for the new Indian Cantral Lo[?] Assembly the New [?]…

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Candidates for Supreme Soviet

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 3

MOSCOW Jan. 4.— marshal Khn[?] has been nominated as a candidate for the Supreme Soviet at the forthcoming…

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Elections for Rumania

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 1

MOSCOW January 9. —The commission appointed by the Moscow Foreign Minister Conference has completed its work…

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Dissolution of Belgian Parliament

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 3

BRUSSELS Jan. 10. —Members of the Catholic opposition protested against the Premier van Acker’s announced [?]…

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Next Session Of Parliament Busy Time For Govt. Members

Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA Friday.—Although the actual date will depend on the programme which the Government prepares, it is expected…

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Election F Officers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 3

Mrs. J. K. Mackay occupied the chair for the election of officers for 1046. The President (Mrs. T. M. Hooke),…

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Election Fears In Rumania Diplomatic Circles Uneasy

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1946 · page 2

NEW YORK Jan. 12.—Fears regarding the forthcoming Rumanian dictions are held in diplomatic circles, according to the…

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To-day’s Leader: The Hospital Outlook Elections In Japan To Be Held After March 15 Australian Associated Press

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 1

TOKIO, January 14.—General MacArthur has authorised elections in Japan any time after March 15. He has stressed the importance of ensuring a secret ballot and free expression…

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Elections in Japan General Macarthur's Authorisation

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 3

General MaeArthur has authorised elections in Japan any time after March 15. He stressed the importance of ensuring a secret ballot and…

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Basis of Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1946 · page 2

"At the conference at San Francisco the Australian delegation was largely responsible for the insertion in the Charter of that portion of…

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Plea for Broadcasting of Parliament Rejected in Legislative Assembly

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 1

A strong but unsuccessful plea was made in the Legislative Assembly recently by Mr. R. S. Vincent (C.P., Raleigh) for the broadcasting of the…

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Annual Meeting of Country Party Nomination of Candidates and Election of Officers

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 2

Annual meeting of the local branch of the Australian Country Party was held on Friday night, there being a good…

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Heavy Vote In Germany’s First Elections

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 1

LONDON January 21.— A heavy vote is reported in Germany’s first free elections for 13 years, said the American Associated…

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Two Country Party Candidates Endorsed For Robertson

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 3

Messrs Ernest George Batehelor, headmaster of Woy Woy State School, and George William Watkins, of Turramurra,…

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Two Country Party Candidates Endorsed for Robertson

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 1

Messrs Ernest George Batchelor, headmaster at Woy Woy State School, and George William Watkins, of Turramurra, have been…

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Election of Officers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 3

The nominations for the various offices being generally in excess of the number required. Dr. Davis, Messrs. F W. Aldis and A. J. Jowers were…

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Intermediate Certificate. Successful Candidates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 January 1946 · page 1

The following is a list of pupils who qualified for the award of the Intermediate Certificate in 1945. Under the new conditions of award…

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Two C.p. Candidates Endorsed for Robertson

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 January 1946 · page 2

Messrs Ernest George Batchelor, headmaster of Woy Woy State School, and George William Watkins, of Turramurra…

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Local and General News Nominations for Election to Show Council

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 January 1946 · page 2

Nominations which have been received by the Northern Agricultural Association for election to the Council are: Messrs. H. V. Andrews, H. L…

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First Election in Japan

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 1

TOKIO, Jan. 30.—The Japanese Cabinet announced that Japan’s first election, under occupation scrutiny, will be held on March…

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