Sidelights, Personalities on Pope Pius XII's Election
Following are some interesting sidelights on the election of His Holiness Pope Pius XII.:— Vatican City.—The Crown Princess of…
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Election of Mr. Menzies. Mr. W. M. Fleming's Views. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The U.A.P has elected its new leader Many opinions, well informed and otherwise will be exmesed about it As for mer deputy leader of the Country Party and former…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Support for Woman Candidate. Women's Rally To-night
A WOMEN'S RALLY will be held to-night at the St. Charles Hall, Waverley, at which members of various organisations will speak on behalf of Mrs. Ella Waddell,…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Wilmot Seat. By-election on May 27. CANBERRA, Wenesday
Polling for the by-election in Wilmot, the seat held by the late Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, will takeplace on Saturday, May 27…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coalition or Election?
IT is to be feared that the present situation in Federal politics brings closer the prospect of an early election…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All Candidates Are Optimistic Keen Contest In Waverley
Supreme optimism reigns in the camps of the three candidates in the Waverley by-election. Campaign workers for all three will not hear of defeat. Waverley is an electorate of mixed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Bitterest Election Fight In Years Waverley Vote Will Be Taken on
The campaign in the Waverley by-election has been one of the bitterest in recent years. Chief factor in this has been the intense rivalry between the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Waverley Election
Mrs. J. J. O'Neill, wife of the secretary of Liverpool branch of the A.L.P., has been asked to assist in the forthcoming election in Waverley (where her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Polling Day Hints Where Booths Are Located
Polling in the Waverley by-election to-morrow will be conducted, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voting is compulsory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prophesies World Parliament
A series of philosophical lectures will be delivered by Mr. J. Krishnamurti, who arrived in Sydney yesterday in the Otranto. Mr. Krishnamurti believes that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Branch Reports MARRAR Secretary to Oppose C.P. Next Election
Declining nomination for re-election as branch secretary, Mr. L. M. Redgrave told the annual meeting of the Marrar branch of the Farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Election Eve Appeals. Waverley Seat. To-morrow's Poll Compulsory Voting
Polling in the Waverley by-clection takes place to-morrow from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. The party leaders of the three…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Letters to the Editor Women Candidates
In regard to statements made by Mrs. Waddell. U.A.P. candidate for Waverley. re the women's part In poli[?]s. She stated that in her building…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Worried Ranks of C.P. Election Fears If Page Leads Effect Of Bitter Speech CANBERRA
General opinion in Canberra is that Sir Earle Page's personal attack on Mr. Menzies in the House of Representatives yesterday has made it impossible for him to continue as Leader of the Country Party…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nazi Set-back in Dutch Election Our Own Cable Service
AMSTERDAM, Thurs. -- Holland's general election took place to-day in an atmosphere of Intense war preparation. As the voters streamed to the poll…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Son To Mrs. Martin On Election Eve
THE most dramatic scene in the Waverley by-election campaign occurred last night. As Labors candidate, Mr. Clarrie Martin, walked into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waverley By-election. Last Shots. 86 SPEAKERS. Polling To-day
By-election oratory in Waverley reached dizzy heights last night, when 86 speakers made final appeals to the electors on behalf of the three rival…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Drama at Polling-booth Chase by Police, Man Hit by Tram Charge Of Impersonation
Excitement ran high in the Waverley by-election this afternoon as the result of a sensational incident at the Cowper-street polling booth. While voting was going on officials suddenly called…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Pamphlet. Printer's Name Omitted. "Mean Political Trick."
When Dyfrig Afan Lewis, a printer, was charged at the Kogarah Police Court yesterday with having printed pamphlets without afrixing his signatuie to them, it was pleaded that…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Women's Part in By-election
At [?]day's Waverley by-election, Mrs. Quirk, member for Batman (left). assists a voter. Mrs. Waddell (right), the U.A.P. candidate, records her vote…
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