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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1947

329 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 17

Greek Politics United Parliament Athens

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 1

Announcing in the Chamber of Deputies that the Greek general staff had completed plans for a “final” attack on…

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Note to Big Three Ambassadors Charges On Polish Elections Submitted by Peasant Party Leader WARSAW

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 1

Polish Peasant Party leader, M. Mikolajczyk, who is demanding that the Polish general elections be annulled, has…

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Polish Elections Gross Wrongs Complaint to Big Three Warsaw

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 1

The Polish Peasant Party leader, Mikolajczyk, who is demanding that the Polish general elections be annulled has…

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Vic. Premier Hits at Opposition Attempt to Induce Speaker to Call Parliament "Must Have Its Repercussions" MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 2

Addressing the annual conference of the Victorian branch of the Australian Labour Party at the Trades…

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Uproar in Egypt's Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.—A melee in the Egyptian Chamber of Deputies followed an announcement by Premier Nokrashy Pasha that Egypt was submitting her case on the Anglo-Egyptian treaty to…

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MR. D. H. DRUMMOND Again Endorsed as Country Party Candidate by Armidale State Electoral Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 6

Mr. D. H. Drummond was unanimously endorsed as Country Party candidate for Armidale at the State…

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MR. T. Dun, New R.S.L. PRESIDENT Election of Officers

The Uralla Times · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 1

Mr. T. Dun was elected President of the Uralla sub-branch of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. on Friday night. He succeeded Mr. J. C…

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American Senator Seeks Frankness Over Polish Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday.--"We must have, frank and immediate discussions between the Big Three to find out who…

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Potato Boards Election of Growers' Represetatives

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1947 · page 2

A poll of potato growers is to be taken on Wednesday. March 12, 1947. to elect representatives to act as members of the…

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Elections in Poland Were Not Free

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.-- The Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Mayhew, told the House of Commons that the…

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Correspondence Polish Elections Progress to Socialism

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 10

R. Morris, Yarrowyck, writes to the Editor: Sir,—It is to be lamented that "N.K.V.D." (writing in last Friday's issue) should have so little…

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Country Party Candidate Mr. G. R. Crawford’s Views

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 3

Mr. G. R. Crawford, D.F.C., endorsed Country Party candidate for the Barwon, writes: “Although not generally realised the…

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Truman Expresses Regret at Farcical Polish Elections Washington

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 1

President Truman personally told the new Polish Ambassawor M. Jozef Winiewicz that the Uolish Government had failed…

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Sure of Victory Stalin In Moscow Election Only Name on Ballot Paper LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 1

Ten thousand voters in some districts filed every hour into carpeted polling stations yesterday so that they could drop…

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Stalin Only Voting in Russia No Other Candidate London

The Inverell Times · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 1

Ten thousand voters in some districts of Moscow filed every hour into the carpeted polling stations yesterday, so that they…

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Local Polling Places For Liquor Referendum

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 1

Voting in the Referendum on hotel closing hours in New South Wales will take place at polling booths throughout the…

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No Date Fixed for State Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 2

No date has been fixed for the New South Wales State election, said the Premier (Mr. McGirr) last night. He was commenting on a…

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Barwon Election Ignoring the Law

The Inverell Times · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 2

Mr. G. TL Crawford, D.C.M., endorsed Country Party candidate for Barwon State Electorate, writes:— “Electors, does it occur to you that…

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St. Peter's Cathedral Annual Meeting of Parishioners Election of Officers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 8

There was a large attendance at the annual meeting of parishioners of St. Peter's Cathedral in the Parish Hall…

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Successful Law Candidate

Guyra Argus · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 5

Among those who were successful in the recent Intermediate Law Examination held in Sydney was Mr. Frank Garrahy, articled clerk to…

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