Menzies Keen On Election
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Mr. Menzies said to-day that he was "quite looking forward" to the next election. "It should be very interesting,"…
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Politics & elections, 1950
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South Korea Against U.N. Election Plan
LAKE SUCCESS, Tues. (A.A.P.): The Foreign Minister of the Korean Republic (B. C. Limb) today protested against elections being held in the whole of Korea…
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Two A.L.P. candidates for the City Council elections this year have withdrawn, the party's campaign director (Ald. T…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Justice-Roper held in the Equity Court to-day that Charles Rich and Ronald Andrew Fenwick were validly…
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CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Government, despite a hostile Senate had fulfilled most election pledges, the Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) said…
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Mr. Chifley's determination to fight to a finish against the reestablishment of a Commonwealth Bank board will hardly…
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CANBERRA: Labor Party authorities forecast today that the Government would be given an opportunity to go to the people on the Banking Bill issue by April next…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.L.P. Win In Ironworkers' Election Predicted
The Newcastle secretary of the Ironworkers' Association (Mr. L. Schofield) today predicted that A.L.P. candidates would be returned to office in the branch and sub-branch elections with an even greater majority than last year, when they swept Communists and their supporters from positions in the…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—Parliament is almost certain to sit on Melbourne Cup Day, November 7, it was learned authoritatively to-day…
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MELBOURNE. —Playboy, favorite for the Melbourne Cup, did not impress some of the track regulars in his trial at…
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An additional polling place for West Ward for the municipal elections on December 2 had been arranged, the Town Clerk (Mr…
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TOKYO, Oct. 30. A.A.P.-Reuter.—"Early elections to establish a united government for a free and democratic Korea," were promised…
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NEW YORK, Mon. (O.S.R.). — The election tactics of the three candidates battling for the title of Mayor of New York, who have been acting like the characters in a Hollywood underworld thriller, have…
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LONDON, Oct. 31. A.A.P.—The King told Parliament to-day the Labour Government would seek powers to make some control of prices, production, distribution and consumption a…
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CANBERRA: The House of Representatives today passed a Bill which allows the basic wage case to be comple ted by two instead of three judges of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court. Moving the second reading…
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CANBERRA: A section of Cabinet is pressing for a double dissolution with elections on Dec. 16. They claim that if the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) sees the…
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OFFICERS elected at the annual meeting of Teralba branch of the Country Women's Association Younger Set were—President, Mrs…
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At a special meeting, Boolaroo A.L.P. nominated Messrs. A. Seaman, E. Ellis, A. Rootsey, H. Green and E. Bousier as…
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WASHINGTON, Fri. (A.A.P.).—The new Congress will be elected on Tuesday by the first-past-the-post system. The candidate receiving a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bitter Election Fight In U.S.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5. A.A.P.—The tempo of the bitter Congressional election campaign was near its climax last night as Democrats and Republicans fought the battle of the airwaves…
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