Cut in Theatre and Shopping Hours Question in Parliament
CANBERRA, Friday—Mr. Hutchinson (U.A.P., Vic) said in the House of Representatives to-day that he had received information that the…
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Politics & elections, 1942
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Plan to Restrict Political Broadcasts at Elections
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Far-reaching amendments controlling the activities of national and commercial radio stations durng election campaigns are to be moved to the Broadcasting Bill by the Minister for Supply (Mr. Beasley)…
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CANBERRA, Thursday—The House of Representatives and the Senate concluded the business of the present session late this afternoon, and…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Australian Broadcasting Bill, giving effect to the recommendations of the Parliamentary Committee on…
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DUBBO, Friday.—Labour leaders in the Dubbo by-election to-day alleged that a plot had been discovered whereby literature, supposedly…
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DUBBO, Sunday—With 3000 votes to be counted, the Labour candidate. Mr. C. G. Robertson has an absolute majority of nearly 800…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Health (Mr. C. A. Kelly) announced to-day that regulations had now been made to provide for the nomination and…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—Sir Robert Garran former Commonwealth Solicitor-General, to-day supported the contention of Dr. L. W. Nott,…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The committee of the Australian Jockey Club to-day elected Mr. F. W. Duesbury to the committee by ballot. He polled 677…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. R. S. Vincent (U.C.P., Raleigh) expressed the opinion that insufficient…
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LONDON, Monday (AAP).—The Conservative central office issued an appeal to Windsor electors, signed by Mr. Churchill. Mr…
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WASHINGTON, July 1.—The former Postmaster-General Mr. James Farley, who has been widely mentioned as a possible candidate for the…
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In the Windsor by-election the National Government candidate (Capt. C. E. Mott-Radcliffe) was returned with a majority of 2740…
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LONDON, Friday (AAP).—Mr. Churchill. Mr. Ernest Brown. Mr. Attlee and Sir Archibald Sinclair have slimed a letter to the electors…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The prorogation of the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council until August 11 was announced in a…
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AUCKLAND, N.Z., Friday.—Differences between the political parties concerning the extension of the life of Parliament have been settled. A…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Acting Premier (Mr. Baddeley) said tonight after the State Cabinet meeting that no new bills would be…
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The by-annual election of committeemen for Newcastle Master Builders' Association will take place on Tuesday, Messrs. R. Keenan, W. E. Kirsopp, F…
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MADRID, Monday (AAP).—Laws laying down the composition of the new Cortes (Parliament) have been promulgated…
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"Not one at the present City Council aldermen indicated to the ratepayers before election that he would expect payment…
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