Militants Win Umon Election
MELBOURNE, Thurs.: In the election for offices of the Building Workers’’ Industrial Union voting for which closed on…
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354 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 18
Don’t Bet on the Election!
The Commonwealth Electoral Officer for Victoria, Mr. R. C. Nance, has warned that wagering on the result, of any election was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Uproar in German Parliament
BONN, Friday : The West German Parliamentary meeting debating the Bonn protocol broke up in disorder early…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Bundaberg Bombshell” Kicks in Door of Room in Parliament House Brisbane Friday
JUST before Parliament assembled at 11a.m. today, Mr Barnes, the “Bundaberg Bombshell,” who was suspended on Wednesday night for the remainder of the session, arrived to find the door of the Independents’s room locket he licked the door in breaking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ward Expects Election “Stunt” by Banks
SYDNEY, Fri.: Private banks would spring a last minute election stunt to assist the Liberal and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →1000 Die in Election Turmoil
BOGOTA, Sun.: Colombia’s Presidential election campaign closed last night with a death roll estimated at upwards of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rightists Win A.r.u. Elections
LITHGOW, Sun,: A ballot for the election of executive officers of the Lithgow branch of the Australian Railways Union…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood of Turbulent Election Stream Momentarily Slackens at Albury Meeting
THE turbulent election stream, rolling on here in the full flood of sonorous persuasion, surfing there over the rocks of charge, denial and counter charge, flowed for a space into a quiet backwater in Albury on Saturday morning, when Sir Earle Page, M.H.R., a former Country Party leader, spoke in Dean Square for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local and General Federal Elections
Mr. J. I. Langtry, member for Riverina and Labor candidate at the forthcoming elections will address the electors at Jerilderie at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Endorsed Country Party Candidate for Riverina
MR. H. S. ROBERTON…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Decisive Defeat For Labor Govt. In N.Z. Elections “Change of Government a Momentous Event” Wellington (N.z.), Wed. (A.A.P.-Reuter)
THE National Party won the New Zealand election. Final state of the parties was : National 46, and Labor, including 4 Maoris. Leader of the National Party (Mr Sidney Holland) said tonight:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleges Sedition Against Communist Senate Candidate
CANBERRA, Wed.: Country Party organiser in Queensland (Mr A. Chresby) has petitioned the Governor-General (Mr McKell)…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Prof. Hytten Defers Action Until After Elections
HOBART, Wed.: Professor Hytten has instructed his solicitors (Messrs Simons. Wolfagen, Simmons and Walch) not to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Election Ban on Servicemen in U.K.
LONDON, Wed: Defence Minister (Mr A. V. Alexander) will shortly announce that serving members of the forces will not be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Public Servants Await Results of Federal Election
It is 17 years this year since a Federal election produced a change of governing political parties at Canberra…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand Elections
The Labour Government which has been in offices for the past 14 years in New Zealand, has been defeated in the elections which took…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Final Round of a Tense Election Campaign Will Begin From Today MELBOURNE
TOMORROW marks the start of the final round in the battle be-tween the political leaders to sway the decisions of the electors on Saturday next, December 10. It has been admitted by all parties and all commentators as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Elections (To the Editor of "The Riverine Grazier")
Sir,—The electors are once again faced" with the responsibility of electing a Government for three years. The Labor Party's programme of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Facts About Tom McGrath. Endorsed Labour Party Candidate for Farrer
A Digger of World War 1. First Australian Workers' Union representative on the Victorian side of the Hume Weir…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man in Street Has His Say on the Elections Thinks Result Will Very Close
To get the opinion of the man and woman in the street on the likely outcome of the Federal elections next Saturday, a “Mail” reporter sauntered along Dean st. yesterday afternoon and casually asked first dozen people he met what they thought would be the…
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