Parliament of Mankind May Yet Be Established Oslo
It was significant that pessimism and doubt which dominated many minds the four weeks before the end of the United Nations meeting in New York…
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Persian Elections Not Yet Held LONDON
According to the Teheran correspondent of Reuter. repeated delays in the holding of the elections originally fixed for December 12 are due to the Shah’s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hysterical Scenes in Parliament Egyptian Declaration on the Sudan LONDON
The Cairo correspondent of British Associated Press states that the Prime Minister (Nokrashy Pasha) told a wildly applauding Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament Committee on Broadcasting to Meet in Melbourne MELBOURNE
The recently elected Federal Parliamentary Committee on Broadcasting will hold its first meeting in Melbourne tomorrow. It was [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Corowa Council Elections Today
Today’s election will be held at Corowa to fill the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of Ald. Don Simpson, from the Municipal Council. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election at Yackandandah Mr A. D. Ford Successful
In a poll to fill a vacancy on Yackandandah Shire Council on Saturday, Mr. Arthur D. Ford won the seat by six votes. He scored a total of 131…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.l.p. Candidate Wins
At a by-election held at Corowa on Saturday to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of Ald. D. Simpson from the Municipal Council, Mr J. D…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Polish Election Boycott Possible London
The Warsaw correspondent of the “Daily Telegraph” slates that the Central Electoral Commission has rejected [?] Party candidates in seven of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ranking General To Direct U.S. Foreign Policy Secretary of State, James Byrnes, Resigns General George Marshall, His Successor, May Become Presidential Candidate WASHINGTON
Mr Truman has accepted the resignation of the Secretary of State (Mr James Byrnes) and has disclosed that he will appoint General George Marshall (former Chief of the Army Staff) as his successor. United Press says that Mr Byrnes’ replacement by General Marshall is not expected to alter the United…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Premiers’ Conference Before Next Election CANBERRA
The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) announced tonight that as no date convenient to all parties could be arranged no Premier’s Conference or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Randwick Races on Saturday Challenge Stakes Candidates Will Add Interest (From “Glenloth.”) SYDNEY
The appearance of several Challenge Stakes candidates in the [?] Handicap at Randwick on Saturday will add interest to the fixture. Gay King, with the steadier of 9.5 heads the weights, but he appears to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Demand That Federal Parliament Meet “Sydney Facing Grave Emergency” Sydney
Under the headings, “FEDERAL PARLIAMENT MUST MEET,” “SYDNEY’S GRAVE EMERGENCY,” “Century,” the weekly newspaper owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strikers Leave Melbourne Without Gas Judge Calls Parties Into Compulsory Conference Women Will Unload Coal; Demands That Parliament be Summoned MELBOURNE
Tonight, Melbourne, a city of over a million souls, did not have enough gas to boil a cup full of water. And until the strike of gas workers ends, this state of affairs will persist. Today and tonight efforts were made to end the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cardinal Critical of Polish Elections London
Cardinal Griffin, speaking in London, said that the Polish elections would not be held under the principles laid down at Potsdam and elsewhere…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Persian Graduates’ Election Protest TEHERAN
Ten bus loads of University student toured the .streets shouting “down with Sultaneh” when balloting began in the Persian elections this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Militants Win Aru Sub- Branch Elections at Albury
The Left-wing section of Albury sub-branch of the ARU had a pronounced victory at the annual elections, ballot for which was counted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Single Parliament with Unlimited Powers Is Labor's Sinister Objective
If there is any doubt in the minds of the Australian people of the Labor Party's aim to socialise this country--to kill all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleges Persian Election Not Free London
The Teheran correspondent of British Associated Press says that Dr. Mohammed Mosadegh, leader of the independent coalition parties…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Approach on Polish Elections London, Monday
Britain’s Ambassador to Moscow has been instructed to communicate with the Russian Government about the Polish election situation, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Polish Elections Russian Reply to the U.S. LONDON
Reuter says that the Moscow radio has broadcast Mr. Molotov’s reply to the Note from the United States complaining that the Polish Government…
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