British Labor Agitates For Election Early LONDON
Labor Party agitation for an early election was the biggest reaction to the Government defeat by 26 votes in the House of Commons on Wednesday…
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Labor Wins By-election
LONDON, Friday: Labor’s majority over all other parties in the House of Commons rose to four yesterday as a result of…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: Mr R. S. Jackson (Labor) today won a by-election for a vacancy in the Legislative Council…
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The Governor of Victoria (Sir Dallas Brooks) today granted the Premier (Mr. Hollway), a dissolution of the Legislative Assembly, and State elections will be held on May 13…
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The Premier (Mr. Hollway) will launch the Liberal and Country Party’s election campaign from Ballarat Town Hall next Wednesday night. Plans for an extensive tour of…
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MELBOURNE, Friday: State executive of the LCP today formally approved the endorsement of 56 candidates…
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SYDNEY, Tues: The NSW State [?]elections will be held on one of [?]three Saturdays, June 24, July 1 [?] or July 8, it was stated tonight…
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CANBERRA, Wed. : Assurance that the Prime Minister would take Parliament into his confidence on the question of…
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State elections on May 13 will be contested by 156 candidates, including 11 with no party…
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Mr J. Ronan, endorsed LCP candidate for Benambra, was introduced to members of the Wodonga branch of the party last…
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State Labor Caucus today decided to lift the 70 hour ban on Press election news and comment before State elections. Under Section 89 of the Australian Broadcasting Act…
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Speaking at Wahgunyah last night, Cr. N. Stewart, Labor candidate for Murray Valley, strongly attacked the anti-Labor parties for…
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Ugly scenes were narrowly averted after a Communist led deputation of nearly 200 members had been refused permission to enter Parliament House to-day to lobby members to appose the Communist Party Dissolution Bill…
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BRISBANE; Thurs.: The Leader of the Opposition (Mr F. Nicklin) alleged tonight that the Queensland Government had…
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THE HAGUE, Thurs: The Dutch Communists lost nearly half of their seats in the provincial elections yesterday…
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Mr George Moss, CP Member for Murray Valley in the Victorian Parliament, addressing a meeting at Rutherglen last evening,…
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SYDNEY, Tues.: Mr Ross McKinnon former international footballer, has been chosen as Liberal Party candidate for Waverley at…
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BRISBANE, Wed.: Labor gained in one close seat, but lost ground in another when counting was continued in the State…
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Mr. John Oag, endorsed Liberal candidate for Murrumbidgee State Electorate, spent several days this week in Hay calling on constituents and…
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LONDON, Fri.: Labor has won the Brighthouse and Spenborough by-election after a recount demanded by the…
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