Spanish "Elections"
LONDON, Sunday: For the first time in 15 years, municipal elections will be held in Spain in November, but there will be no party…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Rivers · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1948
236 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 12
U.K. Elections Will Be Bitter Fight
LONDON, Monday: The War Minister, Mr Shinwell, addressing Trade Union Congress, today said that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Truman Launches Election Drive
DETROIT, Tuesday (AAP).—President Truman formally launched his election campaign yesterday with whirlwind visits to five…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opposition Motion of No Confidence Heated Debate In Q'ld Parliament
BRISBANE, Thursday: If the 12 Labor members, who had opposed the remission of strike fines in Caucus had supported the Opposition the Government would have been defeated, the Leader of the Opposition, Mr Pie, shouted as a motion of no confidence was defeated in Parliament today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Casey for Election
CANBERRA, Thursday: The Federal president of the Liberal Party, Mr R. G. Casey, announced tonight that he would Seek the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →IN Canberra Today Tax Tactics as Election Looms
TAXATION POLICY not only raises revenue but deliberately redistrbutes the national income by taking from the upper brackets and giving to the lower. This is the basic intention outlined by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →De Gaulle Seeks New Elections
General de Gaulle will attempt to kill the French National Assembly by combining a propaganda tour…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Casino RSL Queen Candidate
CASINO, Tuesday.—Miss Mary Cook, 21, of Richmond Street, Casino, will represent Casino R.S.L. in the 1948 Miss Australia quest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Canberra Today Fadden Fights for Tax Cuts From Our Columnist in Parliament House
ACCOUNTANT Artie Fadden, as Country Party Leader, is the spearhead of the attack now proceeding in the House of Representatives against the Federal Government's taxation relief. Fadden…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Variety Night For Jiggi Queen Candidate
In support of Jiggi C. of E. queen candidate (Miss Joyce Ahrens) a variety evening was held in Jiggi Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swedish Elections
STOCKHOLM, Monday: The social Democratic Party retained its majority in the Lower House of the Swedish Parliament by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tick Control Board Election
The term of office of the present member of the Board of Tick Control expires on December 31 next and it therefore…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Change in U.K. Parliament Bill
LONDON, Tuesday (AAP).—By 319 votes to 192 the House of Commons last night defeated an Opposition amendment seeking to reject…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tick Board Elections, December 9
One member from each of the three Far North Coast Tick Quarantine areas will be elected to the Board of Control at a general…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament Anthony Under Constant Fire
CANBERRA, Wednesday: Mr H. L. Anthony, C.P., N.S.W., was under constant fire in the House…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Debate on U.k. Parliament Bill
LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).—By 323 votes to 195 the House of Commons yesterday carried the third reading of the Parliament Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament Scene Abbott Suspended In Bitter Debate
CANBERRA, Thursday: Mr Abbott, C.P., N.S.W., was suspended from the House of Representatives today after clashing with the Acting-Speaker, Mr Clark, in one of the most turbulent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Evatt's Election Has "Widened Split"
MOSCOW, Thursday: Soviet observers said to-day that Dr Evatt's election as the United Nations'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lords Reject U.k. Parliament Bill
LONDON, Friday AAP).—By 204 votes to 34 the House if Lords yesterday rejected the second reading of the Parliament Bill, which seeks,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Canberra Today From Our Coujmnist in Parliament House F.M. Victory for Calwell
CABINET'S DECISION to restrict the new broadcasting system of frequency modulation to national stations is a personal victory for the ambitious Immigration Minister, Arthur Calwell…
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