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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1951

195 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 10

Press - Parliament relations may be probed

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 November 1951 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed.: Speaker of the House of Representatives (Mr. Cameron) today advocated the establishment of a committee to investigate relationships between the Press and Parliament. He said he believed that during parliamentary sittings certain…

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Ward wants probe into alleged scandals in Parliament House

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 November 1951 · page 7

CANBERRA, Toes.: A probe into alleged scandals in Parliament House, Canberra, was demanded by Mr. Ward (Lab., N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives today…

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96 dead in election terrorism by Huks

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 November 1951 · page 2

MANILA, Tues.: Fighting between the Philippines army and the Communist Huks flared up north of Manila yesterday as…

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Landslide in Philippines elections

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 November 1951 · page 12

MANILA, Wed: Preliminary results from Tuesday’s national election in the Philippines have shown a landslide in favor of the…

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Parliament may sit in February

Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 November 1951 · page 9

CANBERRA, Thurs.: Prime Minister Menzies said today that no decision had been made tor the Federal Parliament to assemble in…

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Six Candidates for Kiewa Election

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 4

Mr Alf E. Schultz, of Tangambalanga, stated yesterday that although his seat on the board of directors of Kiewa Butter Factory…

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To discuss Press and Parliament

Border Morning Mail · Friday 23 November 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thurs.: First meeting between the Speaker of the House of Representatives (Mr Cameron) and party…

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Persian elections “without delay”

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 November 1951 · page 11

TEHERAN, Mon.: Iranian general elections will begin without delay, the Prime Minister, Dr. Mossadeq, announced…

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Secret and free elections plan for Germany

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 December 1951 · page 3

PARIS, Mon.: In a joint resolution introduced in the Political Committee of the General Assembly today, Britain, France…

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Free, secret elections for Germany ?

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 December 1951 · page 10

LONDON, Wed. (AAP): The United Nations All Purpose Committee discussing the possibility of “free, secret elections” throughout…

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Mayor certain of election for seventh term

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 December 1951 · page 2

It seems certain that Ald. C. E. Bunton will enter his seventh term as Mayor of Albury. Six aldermen interviewed by the “Mail” yesterday…

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That Lost Thursday Train Question in Parliament

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 December 1951 · page 6

Mr. A. G. Enticknap, M.L.A. for Murrumbidgee, told the Mayor and the President of the Chamber of Commerce…

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No decision [?] German elections

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 December 1951 · page 19

PARIS, Mon.: The United Nations special committee investigating the possibility of an all-German elections adjourned today…

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U.N. election deadlock

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 19

PARIS, Thurs: The United Nations General Assembly today adjourned for a second time an election for the vacant position on…

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Guard for threatened Ministers of Parliament

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 December 1951 · page 3

TEHERAN, Tues.: Steel[?]elmeted Persian troops with rifles and fixed bayonets yesterday guarded 15 Opposition…

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