Fred Henneberry Seeks Seat In State Parliament
SYDNEY.—"I don't want to box any more, but I'll fight all right in politics. It's different," said Fred Henneberry, former champion boxer…
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Politics & elections, 1946
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Moscow Reports Query Election
LONDON, April 2, A.A.P.—Moscow cow newspapers to-day put the word "election" in quotation marks in their dispatches…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Free Elections In Japan For Thousand Years: Vote On
LONDON, Wednesday.—Thirty-mine million Japanese will vote on Sunday in the first free elections in Japan's thousands of years of history. The "Daily Herald" correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cabinet Approves Parliament Broadcast Plan
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Cabinet has approved a plan for broadcasting Parliament and a draft bill to protect members against possible legal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Postponement of Japanese Elections "Herald" Service
NEW YORK, April 4.—Just why General MacArthur insists on the Japanese going to the polls immediately to elect their first postwar Diet is something of a mystery to observers here…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Choice Of Liberal Candidate For Newcastle Seat
The name of the Liberal candidate for the Newcastle seat at the next Federal elections will be announced within the next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Larger Parliament
MR. CHIFLEY sees much merit in the suggestion that Parliament should be enlarged to give greater representation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Query On Courtauld's In Parliament
SYDNEY: The Premier (Mr. McKell) said in Parliament today that he did not intend to provide a subsidy of 4d per 1000 gallons of water…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Wing Commander John Reginald Paget, of Toongabbie, was to-night selected as the Liberal Party's candidate to…
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The Liberal candidate for the Newcastle Federal seat will be selected at 4 p.m. on Saturday. At that time the ten members of the selection…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Night Sitting For Parliament: On Bread, Liquor
SYDNEY.—With the Liquor Bill only in the early stages, and the major amendment to the Bread Act yet to be introduced, an "all-nighter" in the Legislative Assembly is likely tonight. Plans for an "all-nighter" last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election in August, Mr. Fadden Tips
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Federal election would be held in August, the Leader of the Country Party (Mr. Fadden) forecast to-day. "I hold the opinion that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Voce Candidate for Test Team
LONDON, April 10, A.A.P.—W. Voce, the Nottinghamshire fast left-hand bowler, who has twice toured Australia with English cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Candidate For Congress on Shooting Charge "Herald" Service
CHICAGO, April 10.—A candidate for Republican nomination to Congress, 38-year-old Charles Anderson, Jun., has bas been arrested on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Troops in Japan to Vote at Elections
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The troops in Japan would be given facilities to vote at the next election, the Minister for the Interior (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Budget Likely After Elections
CANBERRA, Thursday.—It is most unlikely that any Budget will be presented by the Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) before the general elections,…
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TOKIO, April 11. A.A.P.—A surprising number of the women candidates in the Japanese elections are polling well, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Candidate for May Queen
Miss Joan Carter, Waterfront candidate for the May Queen competition…
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ACTION ON THE SIDELINE: In the practice basket-ball between B.H.P. and Bar Beach II at National Park. Flight-Lieut. Robert Kellow, D.F.M., and Mrs. Kellow (Miss Doreen Smith) after their marriage at Merewether Central Methodist Church on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliament In A Hurry
ANGRY protests have been made by the Opposition in the State Parliament against the Government's handling of the session's…
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