"Free" Elections in Portugal
LISBON, Oct. 7. A.A.P.—The Government dissolved the National, Assembly last night and announced that general elections would be held on…
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Politics & elections, 1945
277 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 14
Hungarian Police Guard Polling Places
LONDON, Oct. 8. A.A.P.—Hungarian police, armed with rifles, guarded the polling places for the Budapest City Council elections, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Service Legion Backs Newcastle Candidate
Newcastle sub-branch of the Australian Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women will support the nomination of Mr. W. D. Sullivan as the…
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GOSFORD, Tuesday.—Mr. N. T. McGowan, of Wyong, has been appointed President of the Brisbane Water District Ambulance,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. T. Breen Candidate for Pre-selection
Indications are that there will be six candidates in the A.L.P., pre-selection ballot for the Federal seat of Newcastle nomination is for which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Candidates for Singleton in Pleasing Trials
Warana, Knightford Firebrand, Last Bowl, Plimsol Bruegalong and Melgoda candidates for the Patriotic meeting at Singleton on Saturday, galloped well enough to suggest winning prospects…
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LONDON, Oct. 11. A.A.P.—The Archbishop of York (Most Rev. C. F. Garbett), in his presidential address to the York Convocation,…
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SYDNEY.—Because someone in authority had declared beer is a food and, consequently, an essential industry, the breweries have not been…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Whether electric lights can be used for to-morrow night's, sitting of State Parliament had not yet been determined…
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The six candidates who have been nominated to contest the pre-selection ballot to decide the official A.L.P. candidate for Newcastle seat…
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Out of a total membership of 1538, only 421 recorded their vote for nominees for positions on the management board of the West Wallsend…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Nominated by South Australia, Lieut.-General Gordon Bennett said he would not stand for election as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nine Women Seek Endorsement of Labor Party for Legislative Council Election
SYDNEY.—Nine women are seeking Labor Party endorsement for the triennial elections to the Legislative Council to be held in 1946. One is a former member of the council, Mrs. C. E. Green…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dimitrov to Contest Bulgarian Elections
SOFIA, Oct. 21. A.A.P.—Georgi Dimitrov, who assumed Russian citizenship after the Reichstag fire trial, 1933, has resumed Bulgarian…
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PARIS, Monday: Voting at the French Referendum on Constitutional reform has resulted in a decisive victory…
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Mr. R. James, M.H.R., told North Lambton A.L.P. last night that an agitation must be set up by the leagues and extended to State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pre-selection Candidates Members of A.L.P. Address Branch
Six candidates in the Australian Labour Party pre-selection ballot to contest the Newcastle Federal seat addressed Mayfield A.L.P. branch…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.l.p. Fed. Candidates Give Their Views About Communists
"Do you believe that the Communist element in the trade, union movement today is dictating to the Labor Party nearly as badly as banking interests did in the past?" THIS question was posed, at a…
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With Senator Arnold as speaker, a "mock Parliament" will be held on Friday night at the City Hall. It will discuss a bill to regulate the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parties to Contest Hungary Election
LONDON, Oct. 23. A.A.P.—Plans to present a single all-party list for the Hungarian elections have been dropped, and the parties will present…
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