Australian Cup Candidate
Training for the aulumn races. Sir Regent, ridden by F. Munro, galloped with will at Mentone, Victoria, Sir Regent is an Australian Cup candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1939
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Industrial News May Day Committee Appointed President's Election May Be Questioned
A conference of unionists and others held at the Newcastle Trades Hall on Saturday elected a large and representative committee, with officials, to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Australian Cup Candidate Sydney
The Australian Cup candidate, [?] Sails, will leave for Melbourne to-morrow. Red Sails him [?] in the Australian Cup, in which [?] will be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. Clive Evatt, K.C. Industrial Candidate for Hurstville SYDNEY
The Central Executive of the Industrial Labour Party to-night selected Mr. Clive Evatt, K.C., as the party's candidate to contest, the Hurstville by-election,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Taree Council By-election Taree
The by-election for the Taree Municipa Council necessitated by the resignation of Ald. S. Butterworth, resulted in the election of Mr. T. Wells, who polled…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →By-election for Hurstville Sydney
Preliminary organisation for the Hurstville by-election, in which rival Labor candidates will oppose the U.A.P. candidate, was started by both the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Parliament Resumed To-day
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Continued on Trove, page 8 →Papal Election Conclave of Cardinals on March 1 Vatican Arrangements Vatican City, February 21
It is officially announced that the Conclave of Cardinals to elect the new Pope will open on March 1. It is expected that all of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hurstville By-election Four Seek U.A.P. Selection SYDNEY
Four names were received and accepted at the headquarters of the United Australia Party to-day for the selection of a candidate to contest the Hurstville…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Parliament Not on Air Sydney
The Australian Broadcasting Commission has decided not to experiment with broadcasts of Parliamentary debates, the general manager of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A.L.P. Candidate for Hurstville Ald. J. F. McGrath Selected SYDNEY
Ald. J. F. McGrath, Deputy Mayor of Bexley, was selected to-night as the Australian Labour Party's candidate to contest the Hurstville by-election rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Impressive Gallops Newmarket and Australian Cup Candidates High Caste and El Golea Melbourne
Newmarket and Australian Cup candidates were in form on the tracks to-day, and some good trials were clocked. El Golea did the most impressive gallop…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Doctor Chosen Hurstville By-election U.A.P. Candidate Sydney
Dr. A. C. Thomas, medical practitioner, of Hurstville, was to-night selected as the United Australia Party candidate to contest the Hurstville by-election on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Labour Party Election of Officers
The following office-bearers were elected at the annual meeting of the Maitland branch of the Australian Labour Party yesterday: President. Ald. W. E. Young…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Labor on Wane in Britain Election Chances Not So Good London
White Mr. Chamberlain's prospects at a general election are improving, the Labor Partys are deteriorating…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Vatican Is Isolated Preparing for Election London
To ensure secrecy during the conclave for the selection of the new Pope, the Vatican is now completely isolated, sais the Rome correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Opposition in U.A.P. Insurance Act Repeal Parliament's Vote Government May Be Embarrassed SYDNEY
Although Federal Ministers generally are disinclined to express any views on the position there is a growing feeling among private…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Election of Pope Vatican Radio to Give Progress Will Non-italian Be Chosen? Vatican City, February 27
A film will be taken of the Conclave of Cardinals, which is to open on Wednesday to elect a successor to the late Pope Pius XI., but not during the actual…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rising Costs Issue in Hurstville By-Election Industrial Leader Opens Campaign Sydney
Opening the campaign on behalf of the Industrial Labour Party in the Hurstville by-election to-night, the Leader of the party (Mr. R. J. Heffron) said the major…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →U.S. PRESIDENCY Republicans Optimistic About Vote Possible Candidate State Prosecutor Dewey Mentioned (Australian Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, February 27
Twenty-one States are now unquestionably Republican, and if the party carries New York State in 1940 it will put its candidate in…
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