Korea Elections
SEOUL (Korea), Wednesday: The United States military government authorities reported today that, despite a bloody…
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Politics & elections, 1948
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Italian Election Fight Nears Culmination Hint of Superfort Demonstration
ROME, Wednesday: With five days before the first Italian general elections for 25 years, on Sunday next the Italian political parties are busy splashing the roads and pavements with their slogans and party emblems. In Washington a United States Air Force spokesman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enlarging the Parliament
THE DECISION of the Labour Caucus to approve legislation for an increase in the size of both Houses of Federal…
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CANBERRA, Friday.--The number of Australian electors now enrolled was more than three times the number enrolled in 1900--when the first Parliament of the Commonwealth was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italians Polling Quietly
LONDON, Sunday: Voters in the Italian elections queued at the first light of dawn and hundreds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. Food for Italy as Election Hint
WASHINGTON, Sunday (AAP).--The U.S. yesterday gave Italian voters a last minute reminder of the importance of American aid by announcing new shipments to Italy of food and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italian Right Wing Expects Election Win
ROME, Monday (AAP).-- Right Wing elements in Italy expect victory in the general elections, voting for which is still in progress. Their hopes are based on the fact that most polls were over 75 per cent. They consider…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italian Elections Democrats to Record Clear Win Over Reds
ROME, Tuesday (AAP).-- Provisional incomplete figures confirm earlier claims of victory for De Gasperi's Christian Democrats in Italy's general elections with the Communist Popular Front running a strong second…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Menzies Attacks Bigger Parliament Plan
CANBERRA, Wednesday : The Federal Government had decided to enlarge the National Parliament to ensure consolation prizes for sitting members at the next elections, the leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Uproar in Parliament as Lang Makes an Attack on Govt
CANBERRA, Wednesday: A scathing attack on the Federal Government s attitude to Communists, in which he claimed that the Government was "in a red funk," was made by Mr Lang (Ind…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Election Figures
ROME, Wednesday: The latest all Italy figures for the Chamber of Deputies gives the Christian Democrats…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"1949 Elections Critical for Liberals"
MELBOURNE, Wednesday: If Labor won the 1949 Federal elections, it would be virtually impossible for the policies and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament to Resume on June 2
CANBERRA, Friday: The Prime Minister, (Mr Chifley) said today that Parliament would re-assemble on June 2 after the Prices…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pope Comments On Elections
ROME, Friday (AAP).--The Pope in a Press statement on the Italian elections said: "An entire people have given proof of its grave…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Presentation To Surf Girl Candidate
There was a large attendance of members and lady supporters at Kirra Surf Club's social room on Sunday, when a presentation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Canberra To-day From Our Columnist in Parliament House Boundary Worries
ELECTIONEERING banter has been obtruding into most debates again in the House of Representatives. Advent of the bill to enlarge Parliament and the redrawing of electoral boundaries following…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Election Year in U.s
THE campaign for the United States Presidential election in November is gathering momentum. The party battle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Evatt's Denial on By-election Charges
CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) to-day denied allegations made against him by Mr. Bate (N.S.W., M.L.A.) during the Coogee by-election campaign. He said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Canberra Today From Our Columnist in Parliament House Balm for Wheatgrowers
ARGUMENT about wheat has now left Parliament until after the referendum "fight", but a few days ago it entered the dungeons below Commerce Minister Pollard's office, where he incarcerated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Ousted in State By-election
SYDNEY, Sunday: When counting ceased for the Coogee by-election, the Liberal candidate, Mr K. Ellis, had an absolute majority over all other candidates, and appears to have…
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