Uproar In French Parliament
LONDON, Sat. (A.A.P.).—Fighting, shouting and general disorder forced suspension of the sitting of the French…
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Politics & elections, 1948
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U.S. Judgment May Affect Election
WASHINGTON, Monday (A.A.P.).—The Supreme Court today upheld a lower court, which threw out an indictment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mishap to Cup Candidate
BRISBANE: Doomben Cup co-favorite Clatterbag struck himself while galloping at Doomben today, but it is not…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Justice Kinsella, of the Industrial Commission, ordered to-day that the returning officer of Newcastle…
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HOBART, Wednesday. — "The Government has failed utterly in the administration of the business of this State," the Leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.L.P. Attitude To Hotels On Polling Days
Hamilton A.L.P. Electorate Council decided last night not to support the Hamilton A.L.P. branch request that hotels…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Elections' Elections
The returning officer (Mr. J. S. Robson) has declared Mr. H. Lyle re-elected as vice-president of the Federated Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Limit Sought On Election Advertising
Limitation of advertising space o! political questions will be sought by the Hunter Federal Council of the Australian Labour Party…
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Miss Marie Adams (Belmont), one of the three Stewarts and Lloyds candidates in the War Memorial Cultural queen…
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Miss Wilma Smith (Broadmeadow), whom workers at one of Stewards and Lloyds' shifts have nominated as their…
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AMSTERDAM, Thursday (A.A.P.).—With nearly 200.000 votes counted in an estimated 5 000,000, the Catholic People's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Korea To Hold Elections For Both Zones
SEOUL (Korea), July 11. A.A.P. —The communist dominated North Korean People's Committee will hold elections on August 25 to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waterside Workers' Election Today
SYDNEY: Official Labor and Communist candidates engaged today in one of the bitterest election contests in the history…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tasmanian Polling Dates Suggested
HOBART, Monday.—An election for the Tasmanian House of Assembly is likely on August 28 or September 4…
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HOBART, Tuesday.— Both parties in the House of Assembly are now resigned to an early election, and the last Saturday in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Truman's Election Call To Congress
PHlLADELPHIA. July 15. A.A.P.—In one of the most forceful speeches of his career, President Truman electrified the Democratic Convention by announcing that he was calling a special session of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex-Servicemen to Pick Queen Candidate
A meeting of ex-Servicemen and supporters will be held next Thursday night in the Cultural Centre rooms to arrange for the selection…
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SYDNEY,. Monday. — Mr. J. Young, a "United Trades Unions" candidate, has been elected President of the Sydney Waterside…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Brief British Election Likely In Steel 21 Years Parted From Husband
The British Government's steel nationalisation bill will be brought down in the autumn and may precipitate a general election. The House of Lords is certain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer Fined For Pamphlet On By-election
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Timothy William McCristal, farmer, of Stoney Creek, near Taree, was to-day fined a total of £30, with £22…
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