Only One Candidate, but Poll Has to be Taken SYDNEY
Although the Lang Labor candidate for Granville (Mr F. C. Cruse) has announced his withdrawal from the campaign because he is not satisfied with…
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Premier Gives Labor’s Policy For N.S.W. Elections MR. McGIRR’S Speech at Bankstown Last Night Sydney
The Premier (Mr, James McGirr) delivered the election policy of the Labor Government at Bankstown to-night. “We aunt never return to a low standard of living or to the [?]. The Labor Party is determined that those dark and terrible days shall never [?] again in this land.” said Mr. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Government May Prosecute Union Leaders Demand for Action Made in Parliament Engineers Decide To Continue Victorian Dispute CANBERRA
The Prime Minister will request the Attorney-General (Dr Evatt) to examine the demand for the [?]osecution of the chairman of the AEU (Mr J. R. [?]anwell) and the leader of the Victorian Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To The Editor ALBURY A.R.U. ELECTION
Sir.—In your paper of Monday’s issue. “Railway Worker” blames the ALF and it[?] members for many things. Communists, their sympathisers, followers, etc., always…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To The Editor A.R.U. ELECTION
Sir.—As the returning officer of Albury sub-branch of the ABU, I must defend my sub-branch against W. Mclnerney. who Is trying to drag Its name in the mud. and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Elections Saturday, May 3, 1947
For the State General Elections on Saturday, May 3, there are 217 candidates contesting the 90 seats in the Legislative Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Elections
The Queensland Labor Party has 60 candidates for the 62 seats at the forthcoming State elections on May 3. Labor now holds 3s seats. There…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election Tactics Again Discussed Melbourne
Elimination of three-cornered Parliamentary election fights was again the topic for discussion by representatives of the Country and Liberal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Prominent Candidates Lame Brisbane
Everton is lame and probably will be withdrawn from the Stradbroke Handicap. Everton ran well in Saturday’s Flying Handicap, but pulled up lame. Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Leftists ‘Held in Japanese Elections Tokio
Results of Japanese election for members of the Upper House (House of Councillors) still coming in from all parts of Japan, indicate that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gunmen Shoot Up House Of Parliament HAVANA (Cuba)
A group of men in a moving motor-car sprayed the windows of the National Capitol building with machine-gun bullets last night, while the Senators inside the building were considering the resignation of the President (Senor Miguel Suarez Ferandez), who had alleged that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To The Editor These Election Jobs
Sir,— We have had a number of elections lately and [?] towns the [?] two men [?] In lots of [?] they are not returned men…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queen Candidates And Committees Entertained
The three candidates in the recent queen contest for the District Hospital, with their committees, were entertained to dinner at the Gola coffee lounge by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aim of Communists in Coming Elections SYDNEY
Aims of the Communist Party in the NSW elections are to win representation in Parliament to assist in the defeat of the Liberal and Country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Elections
DESPITE his six years of work for the town of Hay in the office of Mayor, this paper must reluctantly advise its readers to vote "2" for Hay's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elections (To the Editor)
Why I am not voting for Labor at this election: -- 1. The Arbitration Court is the only impartial constituted body,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jap Government Hangs on Ignores Election Result Tokio, Tuesdny
Premier Yoshida’s Conservative Coalition Government decided today not to resign soon, despite the result of the elections on April 25, when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Benambra By-election Mr. T. Mitchell likely Candidate
Mr T. W Mitchell, of “Towong Hill” Carryong decided yesterday to nominate for pre-selection by the Country Party for Benambra in the by-election…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labor Candidate Hits Back Ald. J. P. Flood's Final Hay Meeting
ALD. J. P. Flood, Mayor of Hay, and selected endorsed Labor candidate for the Murray electorate, had a well attended meeting at Hay on Wednesday evening, when he made a last appeal to the electors of Hay for their vote at to-morrow's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Elections (To the Editor of "The Riverine Grazier")
Sir,—As you have been generous with your space (with a reluctance I appreciate) for some very specious but unjustified objections to my…
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