Resigned on Election Day Mr. Triebel's Act of Protest
ON Saturday afternoon Mr. W. Triebel handed to the "Irrigator" a copy of a letter, which he stated he had addressed to…
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Politics & elections, 1941
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Enticknap Seems Certain in Landslide To Labor Official Candidate Also Polls Well; Counting Near Completion How Voting Went in Subdivisions; No Usual Last-Minute Rush at Leeton
ON the count of votes for the Murrumbidgee Elecorate to a late hour this morning, it is almost positive that Mr. A. G. Enticknap, the "rank and file" Labor candidate, who has a commanding lead; will be returned to Parliament as the local representative. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Parliament Meets House of Commons Damaged Beyond Repair Statement by Mr. Churchill London
Without the loss of a sitting the House of Commons assembled in its, new home to-day. Not a whit of the age long ceremonial was omitted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Mair Resigns Labor Leader Undertakes to Form Ministry Caucus May Meet This Week Latest Election Figures SYDNEY
The Premier (Mr. Mair) to-day handed his resignation and that of his Government to the Governor (Lord Wakehurst). Following the usual practice the Premier has accepted the customary request that he and his colleagues…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boothby By-election Two Candidates Nominated Adelaide
Nominations closed to-day for the vital Boothby election upon which the fate of the Menzies Government depends. There are only two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Election 56 Seats to Labor Indicated on Latest Figures Mr. FitzSimons Retains Lane Cove SYDNEY
The latest, election figures indicate that Labor will have 56 seats in the new State Parliament. The State secretary of the Official…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Will Have Champion for Area in Parliament" Mr. Enticknap Acclaimed by Fellow Horticulturists
AN enthusiastic reception to Mr. Geo. Enticknap, who, although counting has not been completed, will almost certainly be the new…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boothby By-election
"If Labor wins the Boothby by-election on Saturday, it will expect the Government to resign," said the leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Equal Pay for Sexes By-Election Questionnnaire
SYDNEY, Friday: The Council of Action for Equal Pay for Sexes has forwarded to candidates for the Boothby by-election seven questions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Election Latest Figures Sydney
Features of the election count to-day were the contests in the Monaro and South Coast electorates, where the sitting members are reducing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Election 56 Seats to Labor Indicated on Latest Figures Mr. Ftzsimons Retains Lane Cove
The latest election figures indicate that Labor will have 56 scats in the new State Parliament. The state secretary of the Official…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Booth by By-election Dr. Evatt's Statement Labor's Tremendous Task ADELAIDE
"The voting power in the Boothby electorate is not representative of the will of the Australian people," was the frank statement made to-day by Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Menzies' Return Arranging Tumultuous Welcome Secret Session of Parliament Melbourne
Arrangements for a broadcast through all national and commercial stations by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies), upon his return to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Election Wagga Electorate Poll Declared Mr. Graham Returns Thanks
Irrespective of their political faith, electors could approach him to make representations on their behalf and be assured that he would do so to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boothby By-election Mr. Curtin Takes Part in Campaign Adelaide
The Federal Labor Leader (Mr. Curtin), who arrived to-day to take part in the Boothby election campaign, said that if Labor won it would be an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament Members to Be Sworn in Next Wednesday Sydney
The Premier (Mr. M'Kell) said to-day that the State Parliament would meet next Wednesday to swear in members and to elect a Speaker and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boothby By-election Mr. Curtin Cancels His Campaign Adelaide
An unexpected announcement that he was cancelling the balance of his campaign in the Boothby electorate, was made to-day by the Opposition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queen of Journalism "Andrea," Well Known Writer, Chosen Candidate an Appeal to Help Red Cross
Every phase of the war makes further demands on the citizens of this country. From all the great leaders come urgent calls to give all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sitting of Parliament Canberra
Until Mr. Menzies has conferred with the Cabinet, no decision will be made as to when the Federal Parliament will sit. However, at present it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election Bets
Au unsuccessful candidate up Lismore way alleges that bets were made on the result of the Lismore seal at the recent State elections…
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