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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1946

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Election of Officers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

The election of officers for the ensuing year resulted: Rector's warden, Mr. G. C. Brown; People's Wardens, Messrs. R…

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Observers for Greek Elections

Maitland Mercury · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 1

ATHENS, Feb. 25.—Head of the British mission of observers for the Greek elections and the chief French representative, Mr. E. H…

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The Federal Elections

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 2

NEWCASTLE Tuesday. — The Federal [?] Newcastle (Mr. D. [?]…

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Elections in Argentine

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 1

BENOS AIRES, Feb 27.— First official returns in the Argentina presidential elections gave Dr. Tamborinl 87 . votes and…

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Elections in Argentina

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 5

BUENOS AIRES Feb. 28.—Dr. Tamborini continues to hold a slight lead over Col. Peron as further Presidential election…

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April Election Too Soon Mac Arthur’s Decision Criticised

Maitland Mercury · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 4

NEW YORK March 1. — Although General- MacArthur had made magnificent beginning in the control of Japan his decision…

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Social Credit Candidates

Maitland Mercury · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 6

SYDNEY Friday.— Persons holding political views similar to those of the Social Credit Party are invited to contest seats in…

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No Heavy Programme for Federal Parliament Caucus Likely To Press For Tux Reductions

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA, Saturday—The Government has not prepared a heavy legislative programme for the Parliament session which opens on Wednesday next, and one or two of the more imported bills may not be introduction until…

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Elections in Greece

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 3

ATHENS March; 2.—The absence of extreme Leftists from the Greek elections would merely serve the cause of King. George…

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V.c. As Lang Labor Candidate

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 3

Captain John Hamilton, V.C., of Tempe, has been selected as the endorsed Lang Labor candidate for the Cooks' River scat at the next State…

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The Stockyard Parliament Views of a Man on the Land

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 7

There are always losers who abuse show judges and those at the Maitland Show were more than usually perplexed by what…

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The Stockyard Parliament Views of a Man on the Land

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 2

The alleged instructions about horse handling in the Agricultural Department’s monthly are still “to be continued,” so I can’t…

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Greek Ministers Resign On Election Issue (Australian Associated Press)

Maitland Mercury · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 1

LONDON, March 11.—“Under cover of legality as effort is being made to strangle the people’s will,” said the Greek deputy Prime Minister (M. Kafandaris), who is also leader of the Progressive Republican Party, commenting on…

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Election of Officers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 4

Patrons of last year were re-elected on the motion of Mr. Fleming and seceded by Mr. G. Adams. President.—Mr. F. H. Robinson was…

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Election Trend In Italy

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 1

ROME, March 12.—The first returns of the Municipal elections showed a slight trend towards the…

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Henty By-election

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tues. — There were two nominations for the Henty by election when nominations closed. They were…

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Referendum To Be Held With Elections Seek Powers On Social Services Market and Industry

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Only three issues will be to the people when a powers referendum is held in conjunction with the Federal elections late this year. urging that the two votes be taken together, Mr…

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Greek Elections to Go on

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 1

LONDON, March 13. — the Foreign Minister (Mr. Bevin) In his room at the House of Commons met 70 Labour Members…

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Moscow's Greek Election Charges

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 4

LONDON March 12—Coinciendent with an announcement Athens that the Greek Premier, M. Sophoulie is…

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Stock Board Elections

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 3

Nominations for the terminal election of directors of the Maitland Pasture Protection Board close at 6.pm to-day and…

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