Federal Election Not Yet Considered by U.A.P. MELBOURNE
The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) to-day refused to comment upon the speech last night of the leader of the Federal country Party (Mr. Cameron)…
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Politics & elections, 1940
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Federal Election
The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) on Tuesday refused to comment upon the speech on Monday night of the leader of the Federal Country Party…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →C.p. Favours Election Leader's Speech National Ministry Supported
The leader of the Federal Country Party, Mr. Cameron, in an address at Bairnsdale on Monday night, declared that his party would oppose any move…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Why an Election?" Labor Leader's View Perth
The leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Curtin), commenting to-day on Mr. Menzies' statement regarding the Federal elections, said: "It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor Candidates Selection Methods Attacked Sydney
Discontent is growing among rankand-file members of the official State A.L.P. against methods enforced in the selection of candidates for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council Candidates Mentioned Sydney
Candidates for two vacancies in the Legislative Council caused by the death of Mr. T. Ryan and the disqualification of Mr. T. C. Trautwein…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Election Parliamentary Power May be Sought for Postponing Poll MELBOURNE
The Cabinet had before it the consideration of means for obtaining power from the Federal Parliament, not the Federal Government, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All-party Rule or Election
Formation ef a National Government as a first step towards a petition to Britain to extend the life of Parliament is…
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The pronouncement by the leader of the Country Party. Mr. Cameron, that he would oppose any move for an extension of the life of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Election Should Be Held. Says Mr. Thorby Brisbane
The Postmaster-General (Mr. Thorby) said to-night that he considered the Federal election should be held at the stipulated time. There…
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SYDNEY, Monday: The vice-president of the New South Wales A.L.P., Mr. Hughes, referring to the cable to be sent to the leader of the British…
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SYDNEY, Monday: The New South Wales A.L.P. executive will send a cable to the leader of the British Labor Party requesting him to oppose…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor Candidate for Hume
The endorsed Labor candidate for Hume, Mr. John Fisher—a son of the late Andrew Fisher, former Labor Prime Minister of Australia—passed through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tamworth By-election Party Strife Evident Tamworth
Party state has reached a high pitch in the campaign for the Tamworth by-election. The U.A.P. has high hopes of success for their candidate. Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Power to Postpone Elections
The Hon. Mr. Fadden in the course of a spirited address to those assembled in the Mayor's room on Saturday morning referred to the difficult times…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Election Strong Opposition to Postponement Cable to Be Sent to Major Attlee Sydney
The New South Wales A.L.P. executive will send a cable to the leader of the British Labor Party to-morrow, requesting him to oppose any move to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament in Exile
A private house—No. 114, Park-street, W.I., London—has become the Czecho-Slovakian Parliament House (in exile)…
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Having retired minus a few feathers in his tilt with the public over the Press and radio dictatorship. Prime Minister Menzies is not so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Policy on Election Is Definite
"Cabinet's decision regarding an election was announced in terms approved by it on Thursday," said the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Election New Labor Attitude But Postponement Opposed at Present CANBERRA
The leader of the Federal Labor Party (Mr. Curtin) indicated to-day that if the war position made it impracticable for the Federal election to…
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