A Candidate Withdraws Sydney
Mr. J. K. Morley. a N.S.W. Labor group candidate for Wentworth, has withdrawn from the contest. The same party’s candidate for Riverina (Mr…
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Federal Elections Mr. John Fisher Opens Campaign at Albury “Less War Profiteering—More Anti-Fascist Spirit” Hughes-evans Labor Candidate
Son of a former Prime Minister of Australia, Mr. Andrew Fisher, Mr. John Fisher, endorsed A.L.P. (Hughes-Evans group) candidate for Hume, opened his campaign at Albury last evening, addressing over a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Labor Candidates for Darling
It was announced in Warren at the week-end that Mr. Les. Murphy, carrier, of Warren, would contest the Darling sent against Mr. J. J. Cilark…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Points Hume Independent Candidate
In a talk over the air last evening, Mr. Eric Roberts of Wagga. who is the Independent candidate for Hume, at the Federal elections, said that party…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tribute to the “Little Doctor” Hume Labor Candidate’s Comments
Mr. John Fisher Labor candidate for Hume, told a public meeting at Ryan’s corner last night that Dr. W. Maloney M.H.R., who died in Melbourne this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clashes at Opening of Parliament Mexico City, September 1
Minor clashes, in which three peasants were wounded, marked the opening of the new Congress, where ex-President Cardenas, in a farewell message,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →POSTPONING L.G. ELECTIONS Diversion of Opinion SYDNEY
There is a considerable diversion of opinion regarding the action of the Government in deciding to postpone shire and municipal elections…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Elections John Hogan's Policy's Speech
On Friday night, last, August 30, 1940 Mr. John Hogan Independent candidate for the Riverina electorate, addressed the electors in Corowa at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labour Candidate at Narrandera
In his policy speech which he delivered at Narrandera on Saturday night. Mr. W. J. Quirk, the selected Labour (Non-Com.) candidate for Rivenira…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Possible Candidate
Mr. W. J. Smith director of grin ammunition, poduction, and formerly managing director of Australian Consolidated Industries, said he was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →35 U.A.P. Candidates for 15 N.S.W. Seats Sydney
Applications for endorsement as U.A.P. candidates for the Federal elections closed in Sydney this afternoon. There were 35 candidates for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election. Shorts
Bre-election committee forming meetings in Albury so far have not been outstanding for political ardour but occasionally speakers betray a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Elections Wants Pacific Pact Unofficial Labor’s Policy SYDNEY
The leader of the State Unofficial Labor Party (Mr. J. R. Hughes), delivering his policy speech to-night said his party called for the defeat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Spooner a Federal Candidate
Mr. E. S. Spooner, a former Minister for Works, has handed in his resignation in order to contest the Federal seat of Robertson in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Elections
Despite the fact that there are five candidates offering their services to the electors of Riverina at the forthcoming election, little…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Elections Mr. Hogan Confident
Mr. John Hogan, the Independent candidate for Riverina, who visited Jerilderie during last week is confident of his chances at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Elections “Mr. Menzies Has Failed As Leader” Dr. Evatt’s Strong Attack Chamberlain’s Failure Recalled Former Judge Tells Why Labor Should Win SYDNEY
Responsible Government could not exist while Mr. Menzies remained Prime Minister, and the sooner Labor was put into office the sooner would there be responsible Government with a Ministry carrying out the people’s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election Results May Be Dalayed Owing to Number of Candidates. SYDNEY--Thursday
It was stated to-day, that because of the time required to allocate the preferences of the record number of candidates at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Elections Hume Electorate
"This is not the time for any division of parties. We are facing a national crisis which calls for a completely unified effort," said Mr. Tom…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Candidate for Indi
Secretary of the Wangaratta Labor Party (Mr. T. Ritchens) was officially informed by Cr. J. J. Devlin, of Violet Town, yesterday that he would…
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