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Politics & elections, 1946

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Scenes During Elections in Greece

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 5

The Greek elections were held on Sunday. March 31. Top : This picture just received from Athens shows the scene in the football stadium during the election…

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Heavy Vote in Japanese Elections New York

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 4

The Tokio correspondent of American Associated Press says that a surprisingly heavy vote has been cast in Japan’s first democratic…

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Opposition Protests Holding Referendum at Election. Time CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 7

Opposition protests against holding the referendum on election day on the grounds that it would confuse electors were made during the referendum…

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No Budget Before Elections CANBERRA, Thurs

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 1

It is most unlikely that any budget get will be presented by the Treasurer (Mr Chifley) before the general elections which are expected to…

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Details Settled Election Plans By C.P. CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 1

Federal election campaign details were settled at today’s session held in committee of the NSW Country Party annual conference…

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“Greek Elections Conducted Fairly” LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 13 April 1946 · page 5

The Greek elections on March 31 were generally free and fair and represented a valid verdict of the Greek people, according to a summary of the…

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10 Year Old in Narrow Win Fancied Candidates Beaten Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 22 April 1946 · page 5

The 10-year-old English bred gelding, Contact, won the best race of his career when the squeezed home a head winner over another…

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Liberal Candidate For Hume

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 April 1946 · page 4

It was indicated during the week that Mr. G. I. Davey, of Sydney, is likely to be nominated for selection on Saturday next as the Liberal…

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Last Minute News Roxas Ahead in Philippines Elections MANILA

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 April 1946 · page 2

Latest results of the elections in the Philippines are: Roxas, 478,543; Osmena, 391,121. Osmena’s headquarters state that his chances are slender…

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Liberals Will Contest Hume Mr G. I. Davey Chosen As Candidate Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Monday 29 April 1946 · page 2

Mr G. I. Davey, consulting engineer, of Warawee, was on Saturday selected as Liberal Party candidate for the Federal electorate of Hume…

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Moderates Win at German Elections MUNICH

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 2

Complete results of County Council elections in the American zone in Germany show sweeping victories for the moderates. Over 70 per cent of the…

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Producers’ First Annual Meeting President Reviews Activities 28 Candidates for Committee

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 30 April 1946 · page 1

The activities of Deniliquin branch of the A.P.P. Union were outlined by the president (Mr. D. McAllister) at the annual…

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Novel Electioneering Offer CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 3

During the forthcoming election campaign Mr Alan Fraser, Federal member for Eden-Monaro, will share campaign meetings with Libera) and…

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Labor’s Election Policy in N.Z. A Minister s Outline Auckland (Nz)

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 6

An outline of some of the Labor Party’s election year proposals was given by the Minister for Transport (Mr O’Brien) In a speech today. He…

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Liberal Party Candidate Here Next

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 5

Mr. G. I. Davey. the recently selected Liberal Party candidate for Hume, will visit Henty on Tuesday next to meet members of the Henty branch of…

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Will Meet Hume Candidate

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 2

Members of the men’s branch and the women’s branch of the Liberal Party at Albury will meet the party candidate for Hume (Mr G. I. Davey) at Mate’s…

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Goulburn By-election Vote on June 1 SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 5

Saturday, June 1. on which date former Minister for Lands (Mr Tully) takes over his new duties as NSW Agent-General in London, will be…

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“Our Living Standards Are Endangered” Hume C.p. Candidate Supports Labor Premier

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 May 1946 · page 4

Mr Warren McDonald. CP. candidate for Hume, said yesterday that the Tasmanian Premier (Mr. Cosgrove),.In his forthright Press…

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C.p. Candidate to Visit Albury

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 May 1946 · page 2

Mr Ben Wenke. senior organiser and secretary of the Hume Electoral Council of the Australian Country Party, is in Albury at present organising a…

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“Men of Vichy” Emerge Nearly 3000 Candidates For French Elections LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 May 1946 · page 5

Nearly 3000 candidates have entered for the French general election on June 2, nominations for which closed at the weekend states the Park correspondent of “ The…

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