U.a.p. Candidates in Wentworth
The general secretary of the United Australia Party Mr. H. W. Horsfield issued the following statement last night:—There are three endorsed U.A.P. candidates for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Politics & elections, 1940
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A.I.F. Lodge Votes in Election Without Speeches London
Australian soldiers in Great Britain are already voting in the Commonwealth elections in which Australia will vote on Saturday. An early poll has been arranged, so that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elections Cause Slackening in Share Market
On the eve of the Federal elections, trading slackened to-day on the Sydney Stock Exchange. The general level of prices, however, was unchanged. Leading industrial shares…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Election Day Prospects Chance of Slight Swing to Labor Seen
Because of the record number of Federal election candidates, observers are reluctant to forecast results for individual seats. But there seems agreement that the Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Walter L. DUNCAN Candidate for Werriwa
Speaking on Monday, Mr. Walter Duncan, endorsed U.A.P. candidate for Werriwa, said that it was a most unfortunate thing that the minds of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Summons Served on Senate Candidate. South Australian Report. ADELAIDE
Mr. T. Garland, an Indep endent Senate candidate, has been served with a summons alleging that he made stat[?]ents contravening the National Security A[?]t, at an…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Home News. To-day's Election
To-day the people of Australia will decide whether the Government is to carry on with its war effort or whether the Labour Party is to be given control…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Red Cross Meeting at Randwick To-day. Great Racing Promised. Spring Candidates to Show Their Paces
Racing at Randwick to-day at the Red Cross meeting, should provide some of the greatest that will be seen this season. The programme contains practically every notable galloper engaged in the major spring handicaps, the Epsom and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Election-eve Preparations — Scenes at Headquarters of Various Parties — Literature for Voters
Headquarters of all political parties were scenes of activity yesterday as final arrangements were made for…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Legislative Council Candidates
Mr. R. M. Stonham, a solicitor, and Mr J. H. Tonkin, a civil engineer, yesterday announced that they would contest the seat in the Legislative Council formerly held by T. C…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →To-day's Vital Election on War Issue. 4,000,000 to Go to Polls. New South Wales the Key State
The people of Australia will decide to-day whether the Menzies Government is to carry on with its war effort or whether the Labour Party is to be given control. The vote will be the most vital in Australia's history…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Letters. the Election Issue. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—No one can doubt the extreme seriousness of the present position, and it is in the light of it that we have to make up our minds to whom we should…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australia's Most Vital Election Record Voting Army on the March Wartime Government The Issue Of To-day
Quietly and soberly, the State's electors --the equivalent of a hundred modern army divisions --today marched to the polls in Australia's most vital election…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election Charts for Listeners
Complete scoring charts, to enable radio listeners to follow broadcasts of Federal election results to-night are contained in this week's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Epsom Candidates at Work
Epsom candidate, Radical, was galupped a solid half a mile on the back portion of the course proper at Moorefield. Ridden by D. Ashmore…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →You Must Vote For Australia! All Candidates Reviewed
YOU will vote to-day (Saturday, September 21, the day this number is dated). "Smith's" believes every reader is sufficiently intelligent to cast a vote. For this reason "Smith's" has not forced itself upon any of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →These Elections
ELECTIONS strike candidates, canvassers, and voters in different ways. As a…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Last Minute Flashes From Election Front Govt. Best Able to Carry On War Effort--Menzies
"I beg that you give your verdict on the one issue that matters--the carrying on of a supreme war effort by Australia-- by endorsing the Government."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Premier On Election Stake
"The issue before the people is whether they will authorise the present Federal administration to carry on Australia's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →(Around the Polling Booths Yesterday)
Beach umbrellas over tables at Mosman made a gay splash of color in the rain Afternoon tea time for helpers a…
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