Liberals to Select Candidates
SYDNEY, Thurs.: State Executive of the Liberal Party has decided to proceed with the selection of candidates to contest country…
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C.P. Candidate For Hume Mr. J. H. MacKay
A conference consisting of 130 Country Party delegates at Wagga on Saturday, chose Mr J. H. MacKay, grazier, of Adelong, as their candidate for Hume for the next Federal elections. Mr Mackay, who is 46, as a yooung…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft From Parliament House
CANBERRA, Monday. — Precautions against theft at Parliament House have been tightened up following the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Right Wing Win In Algerian Elections
PARIS, Monday. — De Gaullisis and Right Wing Independents secured an overwhelming ma[?]orily the Algerian elections…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bomb Kills Two at Election Meeting
LONDON, Mon.—Two people were killed and 22 were wounded when a bomb was thrown into a crowd listening to an Extreme…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miss Keller Visits Parliament House
SYDNEY, Wed The famous blind and deaf American novelist, Miss Helen Keller, and her companion, Miss Polly Thompson,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Violence Precedes Korean Elections
NEW YORK, Wed——The US Military Government authorities reported today that despite a bloody nine-day intimidation…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Labor Woman To Contest By-Election
SYDNEY, Wed.—Mrs Katherine Cunningham, widow of the late member for Coogee (Mr L. L. Cunningham) was selected tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. J. H. McKay C.P. Candidate For Hume
A conference consisting of 130 Country Party delegates at Wagga on Saturday chose Mr. J. H. McKay. grazier, of Adelong, as their candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bill For Bigger Parliament Introduced CANBERRA
Number of Australian electors now enrolled was more than three times the number enrolled in 1900— when the first Parliament of the Commonwealth was elected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vatican “Quite Satisfied” With the Italian Election Results LONDON
Provisional incomplete Senate figures confirm earlier claims of victory for Signor de Gasperi’s Christian Democrats in Italy’s general election, states the British United Press correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Labor Candidate and Socialism
SYDNEY, Tues.: Mrs Catherine Cunningham, Labor candidate for the Coogee by-election, today refused to disclose whether a special…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Menzies Tips Government's End Attacks Bill For Bigger Parliament CANBERRA
The Federal Government had decided to enlarge the National Parliament to ensure a consolation prize for sitting members at the next election, the Leader of the Opposition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reds Disgruntled at Italian Election Result LONDON
Despite the complete rout which they suffered at the general elections last week-end, die Italian Communists intend to formally protest against the results on the grounds of “irregularities.”…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italian Reds in Post- Election Clashes London
Numbers of post-election incidents involving Communists are reported throughout Italy, reports the Associated Press correspondent at Rome…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fell To Death After Election Argument LONDON
A Naples woman who voted for the Christian Democrats in the recent Italian elections fell to her death from the second floor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]Alian Elections Contest Between God and Satan Melbourne
Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne, Dr. Mannix, today described the Italian elections as a contest between God and Satan The [?] in Italy for the Government was not by any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rent Control in Victoria Bill Before Parliament
MELBOURNE, Tues.— Appointment of a State Rent Controller with power to fix rents and provision for an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Henty Farmers' Fears Minister's Reply in Parliament
CANBERRA, Wed.—It was hard to foresee what the result of the failure of Russia and Argentina to join the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wants People to Decide Bigger Parliament Issue Canberra
Sir Earle Page (C.P., N.S.W) to-day moved an amendment to the bill for the enlargement of Parliament to provide for the Postponement of the measure until a three point referendum on the method of enlarging…
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