Czech Elections Foregone Conclusion
LONDON, Monday: A victory for the communist-dominated National Front was a foregone conclusion when counting…
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Politics & elections, 1948
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By-election Not Delayed
The Premier, Mr. McGirr, on Thursday denied that the Labour Party had delayed the Kogarah by-election in order to gain a political advantage as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election of Growers' Representative to Apple and Pear Board
The Commonwealth Department of Commerce and Agriculture states that candidates nominated by growers for election to the Apple and Pear Board…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Communist Victory in Czech Elections was Foregone Conclusion
LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.): Victory for the Communist-dominated National Front Government was a foregone conclusion when counting began after yesterday's Czechoslovakian elections…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Miss Wagga" Candidates on View at Carnival
The wagga chamber of commerce community Advancement Fund Committe has decided to hold a carnival o[?] Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cuban President Elections
HAVANA, Friday: The Supreme Electoral Court announced today that Carlos Prio Socarros, Pro-Government Autentico…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Truman Leaves on Election Tour
WASHINGTON, Friday (A.A.P.): President Truman left Washington late tonight in a 16 car special train on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Agreement Best Obtainable, Minister Claims Debate Continues in Fed. Parliament
CANBERRA, Tuesday: The International Wheat Agreement did not contain everything Australia would have liked, but was the best obtainable under the circumstances, the Minister for Defence (Mr. Dedman) said today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hume Liberal Candidate Fractures law
The Liberal Party's candidate for the Hume Electorate (Mr. David E. Fairbairn) recently fractured his jaw in a football…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Casey to Contest Next Fed. Elections
BRISBANE, Monday: The Federal president of the Liberal Party (Mr. R. G. Casey) will seek to re-enter Federal Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S. Parliament Differs on Foreign Aid
WASHINGTON. Tues.: After a three hours heated debate the Senate Appropriations Committee yesterday voted to spend…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Western Germany Speech in French Parliament
PARIS, Thursday—During the French National Assembly's debate on the Six Power London agreement on Germany, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Legion Elections
Mr. B. J. McDonald has been returned unopposed as the Legion's State president. This is his fifth term of office…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hume Liberal Candidate Fractures Jaw in Football Match
The Liberal Party's candidate for Hume (Mr David E. Fairbairn) recently fractured his jaw in a football match…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Liberal Candidate for Ashburnham
PARKES, Sunday: The Liberal Party yesterday selected Mr. H. J. C. Cockham, aged 31, garage proprietor, of Eugowra,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Casey to Contest Next Federal Elections
The Federal president of the Liberal Party (Mr. R. G. Casey) will seek to re-enter Federal Parliament at the next general elections. Mr. Casey said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. Republic Party's Convention Choosing Presidential Candidate
PHILADELPHIA, Tuesday—The Republican Party's National Convention opened yesterday with blaring bands and blasts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four "Ugly Men" Candidates
There are now four nominees for the Wagga Ugly-man competition. Latest entrant is Mr. Bill Douglas of the Douglas'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kogarah By-election Candidates
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The names of only two candidates had been received at noon today when nominations closed for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Republican Platform for Election
PHILADELPHIA, Tuesday (A.A.P.): A pledge to continue America's co-operation in international affairs was…
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