Polling Day on October 16. Mr. Lang's Forecast. "Great Labour Victory."
The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang), addressing a meeting of union secretaries yesterday, said that the Federal elections would be held on…
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The Pith of Politics Election Date
THERE is still much speculation in political circles as to the exact date of the Federal elections. If a decision has been made by Cabinet it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preparing for an Election The Burrcutter And His Mate
"I NOTICE," remarked the Burrcutter, stirring his tea with the handle of a fork to save himself the trouble of recovering the teaspoon…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Trust Fund For Election Campaign. Labour Council Decision
Although agreeing to launch a fund to provide financial assistance for the return of a Federal Labour government, the Labour Council last night refused…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Speakers' School. U.A.P. Preparesd for Election. Coaching by Ministers
A school for speakers who will conduct the United Australia party's campaign at the Federal election towards the end of the year[?] will be held at the Hotel Cecil, Cronulla, from…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Militant Policy Endorsed Tram Depot Election
SYDNEY.—At a by-election held at the Rozelle tram depot to fill the vacancy on the branch executive, H. Chapman, a militant canidate,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OCT. 16 Earliest Possible Date No Decision On Fed[?]. Election Day CANBERRA
Indications ore that the Federal elections will be held in October, but no decision will be made until the prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, returns at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aided in Many Elections Capt. Aarons Seeks Senate Seat
Captain Frederick Aarons, M.B.E., who is one of the nine candidates for the U.A.P. Senate pre-selection, has been an active supporter of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rival Appeals for Election Funds Labor Council Pressing Its Demands
TWO appeals for fighting funds for the Federal elections are now current in the Labor movement. One, launched by the A.L.P., is a fund of £10,000. The second has been launched over the name of the secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Peace at Any Price" in S.A. Senate Candidate And Franco ADELAIDE
Peace at any price, to ensure a united Labor Party at the Federal and State elections, was the predominating note in the debate of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →U.c.p. Candidate for Gwydir
Only one candidate, Mr. E. C. Batchelor, has sought endorsement as Country Party candidate for Gwydir. The electoral council will meet on July…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labour Fund. Federal Election. Council's Action Trouble in Party Expected
The Labour Council's refusal to merge its Federal election fighting fund with the special fund created by the State Labour party is expected to cause…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Gordon Seat. U.A.P. BALLOT. Mr. Hardwick, K.C., a Candidate
Mr. C. A. Hardwick, K.C., announced last night that he would be a candidate for pre-selection by the United Australia party for the Gordon…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Trade with N.Z. Choice of New Australian Commissioner. Two Likely Candidates. Canberra
The appointment of a successor to Mr. R. H. Nesbitt[?] Australian Trade Commissioner in New Zealand, who resigned in April, will probably be recommended to the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →ELECTIONS Almost Certain To Be In October. Brief Campaign. Canberra
No one can forecast accurately the date of the Federal elections. They are almost certain to be held in October, but the exact date will not be fixed…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Preview of Federal Elections What Political Parties Face
DURING the last twenty years, Labor has held office in the Federal Parliament for two years only; but political portents are that before the end of 1937 a Labor Government may again sit on the Treasury benches of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Big Four" Will Make 40-Hour Week Election Issue Trade Unions Planning to Get Behind Jack Curtin All-Australian Congress on July 19 Will Attack Arbitration Court
WITH 600,000 unionists in Australia affected, the Victorian headquarters of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions is completing plans for the All-Australian Congress of Trade Unions in Melbourne on July 19, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Endorsed As Labor Candidate Melbourne
The Central Executive of the Victorian Labor Party, has endorsed the selection of Mr. M. Nolan, member of the executive, as candidate for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Put Back Date of Ball for Elections Canberra
Member of the Federal Parliamentary press gallery are privately convicted that the October elections are assured. it is customary to hold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Candidates for Varsity Senate
The names of candidates for the election of undergraduates' representative on the University Senate were announced by the Registrar (Mr. W. A…
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