Review Of Candidates For Rosehill Races 12.40—1st P'matta Stakes Six furlongs
SILVER WOLF: At his last Rosehill start on July 31 dead-heated with Sir Malcolm in similar race to this. Finished…
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Politics & elections, 1954
225 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 12
Parliament May Rule On Soekarno's Wives
DJAKARTA, Sept. 24. A.A.P.-Reuter—Women members of the Indonesian Parliament will ask Parliament to take a hand in President Soekarno's matrimonial affairs. Dr. Soekarno, a Moslem…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. W. Riddiford has been disqualified as a candidate for the general presidency of the Miners' Federation…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday. — A P.M.G. workman swung a pick into a 5500-volt underground power main near the…
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Pamela Moore, 8. of Mayfield, is the Y.W.C.A. camp committee's candidate in the Y.W.C.A…
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LONDON, Oct. 1. A.A.P. —The Government retained Croydon East in a Parliamentary by-election yesterday…
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The State President of the Labour Party (Mr. W. R. Colbourne) wit act as Speaker in a mock parliament, to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Around the Schools Visits To Parliament Booked Till December
So many schools were availing themselves of the chance to visit Parliament House, Sydney, this session that no more free mornings were available till December 7, Mr. Cameron, M.L.A., advised the Headmaster of Mayfield East school (Mr…
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Nominations closed yesterday for the miners' Northern District annual elections. All members of the District…
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Yesterday's session of the triennial Federal Council meeting of the Plumbers' Union elected general officers for the…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tues. (O.S.R.): The N.Z. Labor Party is making an early start in its attempt to oust the Holland Government in the November general election…
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The candidates are, from left: Mariene McCormack, Robin Metcalfe, and Shirley Morris. Six candidates for…
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DAMASCUS, October 17. A.A.P.—A State of emergency has been proclaimed in Jordan after election-day clashes…
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AMMAN (Jordan), Tues. (A.A.P.): Twenty-six people were reported killed, 300 hurt and 100…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cahill to Tell Parliament of £55M. Loan Allocation
SYDNEY: Loan estimates for approximately £55-million, excluding housing, will be submitted to the Legislative Assembly tonight bv the Premier (Mr. Cahill) The estimates provide for the Government's ex-…
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PRIDE OF EGYPT, speedy Sydney colt and winner of the Canterbury and Rosehill Guineas among other races, is to resume racing on Saturday in the Cox Plate at Moonee Valley after being successfully…
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NEW YORK, Oct. 25.—American election campaigns have tended to be rough since the war and the present one is no exception…
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Sixteen girls have already entered for the Miss Mayfield Festival competition and entries will not close…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.— Dame Flora Macleod, chief of the clan Macleod, saw the…
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Today's entrants in the Miss Mayfield Festival Quest, which will be judged at Webb Park, Mayfield, tomorrow night, are 16-year-old Irene Shepherd, of Waratah St., Mayfield, and 20-year-old Betty Donaldson, of Speers Point. Irene is 5ft. 4in. tall and her measurements are: Bust 37in., waist 27in., hips 37in. She…
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