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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1945

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Philippines Elections

Northern Star · Monday 28 May 1945 · page 5

MANILA, Sunday.—President Osmena of the Philippines has announced national elections for November. There have been no…

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In Brief Elections In Brazil

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 May 1945 · page 5

RIO DE JANEIRO, Tuesday (AAP).—After a break of 12 years Brazil on December 2 next will elect a president and a congress…

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Parliament May Sit to Sept. or Oct

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 June 1945 · page 5

CANBERRA, Tuesday—The duration of the present sitting of the Federal Parliament will be discussed by Labour Caucus tomorrow…

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Tito Promises Free Yugoslav Elections

Northern Star · Friday 8 June 1945 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday (AAP).—Belgrade radio says Marshal Tito, speaking at Osijek, promised the Yugoslavs free elections in which…

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The Nathern Star Saturday, June 9, 1945. Parliament In Hie Discard

Northern Star · Saturday 9 June 1945 · page 4

THE optimists who have been trying to delude themselves that criticism of the Bank Bill was mainly of "propaganda for…

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Communists to Aid Labor in British Elections

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 June 1945 · page 6

LONDON, Friday: The communist Party announced that it would contest 22 seats at the general elections. The Party…

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Elections Today in Canada

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 June 1945 · page 3

NEW YORK, Sunday: The Canadian general elections will be held tomorrow, states the New York Times correspondent in…

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Elections in Canada

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 June 1945 · page 3

OTTAWA, Monday: Canada is going to the polls today in the second wartime Federal election. The leaders of the two main…

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Canadian Elections London

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 June 1945 · page 1

The Canadian Parliament goes to the polls today. The electoral issue is largely one of domestic questions of post war moment. Five hundred…

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Canadian Elections

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 13 June 1945 · page 4

NEW YORK, Tuesday: Canadian election indications at midnight were that the Liberals, who held 156 seats in the previous…

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Troops May Take Pari in U.r. Elections

Tweed Daily · Thursday 14 June 1945 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday: The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir John Anderson) announced in the House of Commons that…

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In Britain 10-Year Parliament Ends

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 June 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Friday. Britain's 10-year Parliament came to an end to-day…

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A.L.P. Formulates Election Policy

Northern Star · Monday 18 June 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—The annual State conference of A.L.P. carried a resolution expressing the opinion of the conference that the policy for next Federal elections should be based on full employment,…

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British Elections

Tweed Daily · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 2

THERE is an interesting outward parallel between the circumstances of the coming British elections and the last…

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No Hope For Japs. In British Election

Northern Star · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 2

For the first time in 10 years the people in Britain are in the throes of a general election. On most evenings you can hear over the radio the chosen speaker of one of the political parties putting over…

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The Northern Star Published Daily at Lismore. Wednesday, June 27, 1945. Parliament'on the Air'

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 June 1945 · page 4

THE politicians at Canberra, presumably dissatisfied with the amount of publicity the newspapers give to their pearls…

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Churchill Starts His Election Compaign

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 June 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday (AAP).—After nine hours travelling, and, speaking under a hot sun, Mr. Churchill wound up the first day of his election toUr by addressing 10,000 people at Birmingham…

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Broadcasting Parliament

Tweed Daily · Saturday 30 June 1945 · page 2

THE proposal to broadcast proceedings of the Federal Parliament has met with a mixed reception. Opposition does not…

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Churchill and Attlee in Bitter Election Clash

Tweed Daily · Monday 2 July 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday: Mr Churchill and the Labor Leader (Mr C. R. Attlee) clashed bitterly in the final stages of the big election campaign. The clash followed Mr…

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British Elections All Parties Pledged to Pacific War

Tweed Daily · Monday 2 July 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Sunday: The prosecution of the war against Japan was given priority No. 1 in Britain, in the election…

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