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Politics & elections, 1941

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The War in Australia Parliament and Pacific Position No Assembly Before August 27

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1941 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Friday.—Any request by the Federal Labor Party that Parliament should be called together immediately is not likely to be acceded to, it was stated…

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Junee Hospital Election

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1941 · page 4

The following nominations have been received for the five vacancies on the Junee Hospital Board: Messrs. R. Wain (Wagga), B. Joyce, B. Davis…

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Federal Parliament Election Possibilities Sabotage of War Effort As Issue

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 July 1941 · page 4

MELBOURNE Saturday,—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) will precipitate a general election if the threatened industrial unrest comes…

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Current Topics (From our City Representative) ELECTION—

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 28 July 1941 · page 2

Prospects of a Federal election shortly, are being discussed at Canberra and elsewhere, for that matter—and on present indications there…

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Parliament and the Pacific Position No Assembly Before August 27

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 29 July 1941 · page 4

Any request by the Federal Labor Party that Parliament should be called together immediately is not likely to be acceded to, it was stated in…

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Parliament to be Asked To Limit Area Land Holdings New Minister Will Introduce Legislation

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 29 July 1941 · page 1

Rural Rehabilitation Subject of Bills Opening the State Parliament, the Governor, Lord Wakehurst, told…

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Our Sydney Letter Election Prospects

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 29 July 1941 · page 3

Prospects of a Federal election shortly are being discussed at Canberra—and elsewhere, for that matter —and on present indications there…

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Election Possibilities

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 29 July 1941 · page 3

The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) will precipitate a general election if the threatened industrial unrest comes to a head, political observers said on…

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State Parliament Mair-bruxner Government Criticised by Murrumbidgee Member

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 July 1941 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Speaking on the motion for the adoption of the Address-in-Reply in the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. E. G. Enticknap…

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Federal Parliament Should Be Called Together, Says Labor Leader Industrial Unrest

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 July 1941 · page 5

SYDNEY. Tuesday.—A demand that the Federal Parliament be called together as soon as possible was made to-night by the deputy-Leader of the…

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Says Parliament Should Be Called Mr. M'call on War Effort

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 July 1941 · page 2

SYDNEY. Tuesday. — Mr. W. M'Call (U.A.P) said to-day that the U.A.P. meeting in Canberra yesterday had settled nothing and Parliament should reassemble…

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Junee Hospital Election

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 July 1941 · page 2

After the ballot papers had been posted to subscribers in connection with the triennial election of directors of the Junee District Hospital to be…

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Police Graft Allegations Question in Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 6

SYDNEY. Wednesday.—The Police Commissioner (Mr. M'Kay) said to-day that he would conduct an inquiry into allegations of graft in the…

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Federal Election "Ridiculous Talk," Says Mr. Curtin

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 4

PERTH, Wednesday.—An early Federal election is not favored by the leader of the Federal Labor Party (Mr. Curtin). He said to-day that he…

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Mr. Menzies' Tour "Nothing to Do with Early Election"

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday— The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) to-day denied that his proposed tour of the States had anything to do with an early…

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Junee Hospital Board Election

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 4

The election for members of the Junee Hospital Board, advertised to take place on August 9, has been cancelled by order of the Minister…

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Federal Parliament

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 6

A demand that the Federal Parliament be called together as soon us possible was made on Tuesday night by the deputy-Leader of the Federal…

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Hitch in Junee Hospital Election

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 2

Upon his return to Sydney Mr. D. K. Otton, who was summoned to Junee on Wednesday as a result of a discrepancy which had appeared in…

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Junee Hospital Election

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 2

A section of subscribers of the Junee District Hospital are making a request that the subscribers' list, which was closed last week, be reopened as…

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Election Difficulties Rolls Not Ready If Needed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday: The Chief Electoral Officer (Mr. Turner) said to-day that the cost of printing new rolls for all States except New South…

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