Election Forecast
LONDON, Sunday: Conservative M.P. Oliver Ly[?] forecast to consti[?] at Farnborough Hampshire, a general…
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Politics & elections, 1950
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Time Extended for Challenge Over Election
SYDNEY, Monday: An extension of time to serve a petition challenging the election of Gordon Anderson, M.H.R., for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Lilts Press Ban State Election Likely on July 1
THE STATE Labor Caucus yesterday decided to lift the 70-hour ban on press election news and comment before State elections. Under Section 89 of the Australian Broadcasting Act, radio broadcasts of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Double Dissolution of Federal Parliament? Depends on Senate Attitude to Anti-commo Legislation
CANBERRA, Friday—Prime Minister Menzies will seek a double dissolution of Parliament if the Labor-dominated Senate holds up anti-Communist Legislation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bill to Outlaw Communists Now Before Parliament Prime Minister Explains Wide Powers of Measure
CANBERRA, Thurs.: The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) tonight introduced into the House of Representatives legislation outlawing the Australian Communist Party, dissolving it, and appointing a receiver of its property…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Communist-led Crowd Refuser Entry to Parliament House Nearly an Ugly Scene When Pressmen Start Taking Notes
CANBERRA, Thursday: Ugly scenes were narrowly averted after a Communist-led deputation of nearly 200 members had been refused permission to enter Parliament House today to lobby members to oppose the Communist…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pre-Election News Ban to Go
Wisdom has been shown by the State Labor Caucus in its decision to lift the 70-hour ban on Press election news and comment before State elections. Labor's defeat in the Federal elections and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Liberal Candidate addresses Leeton Women Women's Auxiliary Formed
Mr. J. Oag, Liberal candidate for Murrumbidgee in the coming State elections, addressed a meeting of women held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Bill Outcome of Socialism Want Its Repeal If Opposition Wins Elections
The Junee Municipal Council and the Illabo Shire Council were represented at the meeting in Te-mora this week when a protest…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Communist-Led Crowd at Parliament House
DEMONSTRATIONS were forbidden within 100 yards of the Parliament Bouse buildings on Thursday, when the Communistled deputation visited Canberra. The crowd in this picture is making for the entrance to the House after a Communist…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Outlawing the Communists Bill Introduced In Parliament
The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) on Thursday night last introduced into the House of Representatives legislation outlawing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →By-Election for Wagga City Council
An extraordinary election will be held on May 27 to fill the vacancy on the Wagga City Council caused by the retirement of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor May Force Election on Certain Clauses of Anti-red Bill Communist Ban Supported, But Chifley Wants "British Justice"
CANBERRA, Thursday: "It is contrary to British justice that a man should suffer loss or injury in property or person except as a result of a judicial finding, in which a definite' charge is made and the Crown establishes its case," said the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.s.l. Seeks Candidate for U.k. Job
MELBOURNE, ThurSday: The Federal executive of the Returned Servicemen's League has asked all States to nominate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Labor Wins By-Election
LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.): Labor has won the Brighthouse and Spenborough by-election, after the re-count demanded by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The N.s.w. Election
This week our State Premier is to announce the date of the election. June 24 or July 1 are predicted. Parliament expects…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deadlock in Tasmanian Elections
HOBART, Sunday: As a result of the Tasmanian elections on Saturday for the House of Assembly, it is unlikely that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City of Berlin Russian Challenge of an Election
BERLIN, Tuesday.—The Russians last night notified the Western Allies that they were willing to Join in "free elections"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murray C.p. Candidate's Land Knowledge
Mr. E. T. Kendell, of Lockhart, the endorsed Country Party candidate for the new electorate of Murray in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Incidents in Parliament
It is natural that in Parliamentary life, In which conventions govern procedure and manners to a large extent, and party…
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