Plans to Reform Japanese Election Law
NEW YORK, Monday:—A Tokio message states that the "Asahi" said that the Premier (Prince Konoye) is contemplating a sweeping reform of…
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Politics & elections, 1940
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Children's Romp for Ambulance "Belle" Candidate
About 40 children and many adults attended a fancy dress romp in the Band Hall on Saturday afternoon organised by Kyogle Radiance Club…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Election Plans Canberra
Latest developments strengthen the view in official circles in Canberra that normal arrangements for holding the Federal election…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday: Unless Germany increases the way tension by an attempted invasion of England, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament to Decide Postponement of Elections
MELBOURNE: The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, announced yesterday that Cabinet had before it means of obtaining power…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"No Power to Postpone Elections" But Decision, If Any, Will Be Made By Parliament Menzies' Statement Melbourne
THE Cabinet had before it means of obtaining power for the Federal Parliament, not the Federal Government, to postpone the election if Parliament considered that the circumstances made this necessary, declared the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Parliament to Meet Sept. 3 SYDNEY
The state cabinet decided to-day to open the new session of the New South Wales Parliament on September 3…
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The town clerk (Mr. L. Allan) said yesterday that nominations of candidates to fill the vacancy in Lismore Municipal Council would be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Legis. Council Election SYDNEY
Candidates for the two vacancies in the Legislative Council caused by the death of Mr. T. Ryan, and the disqualification of Mt. T. C. Trautwein,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clash in Federal Cabinet Over Proposed Postponement of Elections. Melbourne
It is reported here that a clash has developed in the Federal Cabinet, which may lead to an open rupture between the Leader of the Country Party, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Candidates for Legislative Council
SYDNEY, Thursday:—Candidates for the wto vacancies in the Legislative Council caused by the death of Mr. T. Ryan and the disqualification…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Move to Gain Right to Delay Election
CANBERRA, Thursday:—Confirming the announcement that the Federal Cabinet had decided to initiate a move to procure power…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Should Hold Elections As Stipulated" Brisbane
The Postmaster-General (Mr. Thorby) said to-night that he considered that the Federal elections should be held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Issue Mr. Thorby Supports Party Leader
BRISBANE, Friday:—The Postmaster-General (Mr. Therby) said tonight he considered that the Federal election should be held at…
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MELBOURNE, Monday:—There is little likelihood that the Federal Government would consider seriously the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election Postponement Opposed Casino
A demand that the leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Curtin) should not be a party to any proposal to postpone the Federal elections by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Premier Opens Tamworth By-Election
TAMWORTH, Tuesday:—The Premier (Mr. Mair) to-night opened the Tamworth by-election campaign on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor Not Likely to Approve National Govt. Prospect of Election
CANBERRA, Tuesday:—The Opposition leader (Mr. Curtin) will not support the proposal of the Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Graziers Favour National Govt. & Fdl. Election
The General Council of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales has passed resolutions in the following terms:—…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →W.v.s. Candidate in Queen Competition
At a meeting of the committee of the Women's Voluntary Services which is organising to assist the candidature of the Mayoress (Mrs. A. Oakes), as…
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