General Elections In November
LONDON, April 23. A.A.P.—A general election in the first fortnight in November was forecast by Mr. Oliver Lyttleton (Cons.)…
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Politics & elections, 1950
338 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 17
Abolish Election 70-Hour Ban On Press and Radio
SYDNEY: The State Government has decided to introduce legislation to remove the 70- hour ban on press and radio comment before State Elections. The Chief Secretary (Mr…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The State Labour Caucus to-day decided to lift the 70-hour ban on Press election news and comment before…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Treatt), in the Legislative Assembly to-day, again drew the attention of the…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mrs. Fowler (Lang Lab.) "touched off" a pre-election shot in the Legislative Assembly to-day…
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SYDNEY, Friday.— In a printed answer in to-day's Legislative Assembly notice paper to six long questions asked by Mr. Seiffert…
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BRUSSELS, April 30. A.A.P.—The Regent (Prince Charles) yesterday dissolved the Belgian Parliament and called for new elections…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Proposals would be submitted to Parliament soon to put into force the new tariff rates agreed on at the…
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BRISBANE, Monday.—When counting in the State election ceased for the day only six votes separated Mr. A. Devene (Liberal)…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) and the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Chifley) paid high tributes to the…
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SYDNEY: With the State elections in sight, although the date has not yet been fixed, the 35th State Parliament is approaching its end. Both the Legislative Council and the Assembly will meet to-…
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ALTHOUGH the State Parliament will not round off its full term until today, election skirmishing has been going on for months. Soon the campaign will be in full swing. The…
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SYDNEY: State Cabinet on Monday is expected to fix the date of the State elections. The date may be earlier than the end of June. The Government has taken…
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LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.)— Conservatives made big gains last night in Britain's "little general elections" for control…
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SYDNEY Monday.—The Premier (Mr. McGirr) said to-night that he was not ready to announce the date of the State elections…
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ISTANBUL, May 15. A.A.P.—Early results indicate that the Turkish Prime Minister (Semsettin Gunaltay) and nine Ministers,…
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After the performances of the Labour Party in the general elections of Queensland, Tasmania and Victoria in recent weeks, the…
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ANKARA. Tues. (A.A.P.).—Turkey's Democratic Party, led by pro-British banker Cedal Bayar, claims that unofficial…
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Mr. John Scott Wilkins, endorsed candidate for Lake Macquarie. Mr. Wilkins, a building contractor, has lived at Toronto for 30…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Premier (Mr. McGirr) will announce the State election date to-morrow or not…
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