Early Election May Be Forced In Vic
MELBOURNE: Dissatisfaction by two Liberal-Country Party members over the administration of the Hollway Government may cause an early State election in Victoria…
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Politics & elections, 1949
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Gun Drawn in San Marino Parliament
ROME, Sept. 18. A.A.P.—Police intervened to stop a debate in the Communist-dominated Parliament of San Marino, the world's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dr. Nott Gains Election to A.C.T. Council
CANBERRA Sunday. — Dr. L. W. Nott was elected by an absolute majority in yesterday's election for the Australian Capital Territory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Communist Stands Against Crook In Cessnock Election
A Communist will oppose the Labor candidate in the Cessnock by-election, which will be held on Oct. 8…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Federal elections will be held on Saturday, December 10. Federal Ministers, at a special…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Move To Defer Deputy Premier Election Likely
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It was stated late to-night that a strong section of Caucus would move to-morrow to have the election of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' By-Election Won By Moderate
A by-election for the position of treasurer of John Darling Miners' Lodge resulted in a victory for the moderates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Election Speculation
LONDON, Sept. 21. A.A.P.—Devaluation has started a fresh wave of political speculation on the possibility of a general election in November, says Reuters political correspondent. Labour quarters do not uphold…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In a three-day convention at Toowoon Bay the Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Menzies) will brief…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Strike "Determined Election Result"
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The result of the coal strike determined the result of the federal elections according to the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bulgarian Elections in November
SOFIA, Sept. 23. A.A.P.—The Bulgarian Parliamentary elections will be held on November 27, a d[?]ree of the Praesidium…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cup Candidates Should Fight Out Valley Race
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Caulfield Cup candidates, Bean Gem and Royal Tan, should indicate their prospects in the bigger events ahead by their showings in the Quality Handicap (1¼m.) at Moonee…
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CANBERRA, Monday.—Elections for the Senate and House of Representatives will be held on Saturday, December 10…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Protests On Ambulance Election Ruling
More union protests were made yesterday against the decision of the Returning Officer for the Newcastle Ambulance Board elections…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Polling Booth Sought In Branxton Area
Kearsley Shire Council decided last night to apply to the Hunter Division returning officer for a polling booth at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A.L.P. Alarm At Union Election Move
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. K. McKeon, a leading Communist, had been appointed national returning officer for the Federated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →US Walking Tightrope In Philippine Elections
WASHINGTON, Wed. (O.S.R.): The U.S. is observing a jittery hands-off policy in the Phillipine presidential election this year. American officials in Manila and Washington have expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Election Prosecutions By Council
After reviewing the names of 200 people who were listed for possible prosecution for failing to vote at a Cessnock Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Candidates For Egg Board
Two northern poultry farmers are seeking representation on the Egg Board for the first time since the board was formed 21 years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Former N.Z. Member Of Parliament Dies
DUNEDIN, Septtember 30. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Mr. William Downie Stewart, who, was a member of Parliament from 1914 to 1935, died…
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