Belgian Elections Socialist Losses BRUSSELS
Early elections results indicate Catholic Liberal gains from the Rexist Fascist Party. The Socialists show slight losses…
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Politics & elections, 1939
235 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 12
Regulation of Flat Building Parliament Will Consider SYDNEY
A bill providing for the regulation of flat buildings in the metropolitan area will be proceeded with shortly after Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday's News P. & C. at Variance with Mr. Drummond—King Ghazi Killed—Waverley By-Election— Charcoal as Motor Fuel—Terrorists Sentenced—Woolcott-Forbes Still Missing
In spite of the criticism by the Minister for Education. Mr. D. H. Drummond, during the week-end. Singleton Parents and Citizens' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Ogilvie Not a Candidate HOBART
The Premier of Tasmania, Mr. Ogilvie, discussing a message from Canberra that he might contest the Wilmot seat, rendered vacant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →European Situation British Parliament to Meet American Views
A London message [?] that after a [?] a quarter house [?] decided to [?] both Houses of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Candidates Baptised
Five candidates were baptised in the Armidale Baptist Church on Good Friday, three of them in the morning. Three services were held in this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Menzies Injured Fall on Parliament House Steps SYDNEY
While walking up the steps of Parliament House at Canberra this morning to attend a party meeting of the U.A.P. to elect a new leader…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sat in First Federal Parliament Death Of Mr. Francis Clarke SYDNEY
Mr. Francis Clarke, who held a seat in the first Federal Parliament, died at Manly yesterday, aged 82, after s brief illness…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Major Political Crisis Menzies Election To Leadership Country Party Decides Against Co-operation General Election Hinted SYDNEY
The election of Mr. R. G. Menzies as leader of the United Australia Party has prec[?]itated a major political…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Election Probable
The Prime Minister. Sir Earle Page, leader of the United Country Party, stated last night that neither he nor his party would join in any coalition…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. R. G. MENZIES New U.A.P. Leader. Four Candidates
The former Attorney-General, Mr. R. G. Menzies, was elected the new leader of the United Australia. Party at the pre-sessional…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Election Probable? Sequel to Election of Prime Minister
The most remarkable political position in Commonwealth history has followed the election on Tuesday of Mr. R. G. Menzies as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday's News Wilmot Candidates—Prison System—National Emergency—Banana Industry—Wine Prospects—Japanese Encroachments—Chinese Successes—
It is reported on reliable authority that equipment for the Pan-American Airways' new flying-boat base near Noumea will arrive in Sydney shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Waverley By-election To-day SYDNEY
The polling at the Waverley by election to-day was quiet. Scrutineers from the three parties were very active…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waverley Election Nmr. Lang's Comment Party Robbed of Victory SYDNEY
Mr. Lang said for the second time within a few weeks that the Government had suffered a [?] defeat at by-election…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →IMPERSONATION At Waverley By-Election SYDNEY
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waverley Election Win for Labor
The election for the Wa[?] seal took place on Saturday [?] following result.— C. Martin (Industrial [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →End of Lang? By-Election Upsets Industrial Labour Members May Have to Transfer Allegiance SYDNEY
The opinion was expressed in well informed political and industrial circles last night that the defeat of the Lang…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Waverley By-Election
Counting of primary votes in the Waverley by-election on Saturday indicates success for the Heffron Labour Party candidate, Mr. C. E. Martin. No doubt, the result will further increase the discomfiture of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Impersonation Charge By-Election Incident SYDNEY
In Paddington Police Court to-day Michael Doylel (35), printer, was remanded on a charge of having, during the Waverley by-election on Saturday,…
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