Parliament Damaged. Bomb on Forecourt. LONDON, Oct. 7. (A.A.P.)
It is now revealed that a highexplosive bomb fell on the forecourt of the Houses of Parliament between the public entrance and the peers' entrance…
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State Election Prospects. Social Legislation Urged
Since the Federal elections, a number of State U.A.P. and Country Party members have been attempting to assess the chances of the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Vacancy in Upper House. Election This Afternoon
The vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the disqualification of T. C. Trautwein will be filled by members of both Houses of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Barwon By-election Fixed for Nov. 16
The Speaker (Mr. Weaver) announced to-day that the by-election for the State seat of Barwon would be held on November 16…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Menzies Government Gets a Big Setback Prime Minister's Appeal for Clear Majority is Rejected. Labor is Largest Party in New Parliament
HERE can now be no denying the fact that the Menzies. Government sustained a big setback at the ballot…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Fair and Clean Campaign" Reid Election Declaration of Poll
"When I started out I didn't have a single Labour League behind me because of the disruption that had taken place in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Progressive Paper for Australian Homes Labor Must Rule! The Logic of the Election and the Crisis
LABOR is the only Party capable of carrying on the government of Australia during this most perilous period of history in complete…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.w.u. Barwon By-election
A.W.U. members who will be absent from the Barwon electorate on polling day are advised to make immediate application for postal votes to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Barwon By-election on November 16
The by-election in the State electorate of Barwon, necessitated by the resignation of Mr. B. Wade, will be held on Saturday. November 16…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Egc-marketing Board. Next Month's Election
As the period of appointment of the present members of the Egg Marketing Bond expires on November 15, a poll is to be taken on November 1 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Banvon By-Election
A BY-ELECTION in the State electorate of Barwon rendered vacant by the resignation of Mr. B. Wade, will be held on November 18, Nominations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P.F.A. Will Endorse Candidates
REVERSING a previous decision, delegates at a special State conference of the Poultry Farmers Association decided to endorse candidates for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Druidism. Election of Officers
Merrylands Druids Lodge, which meets in the Masonic Hall, Merrylands, held its election of officers at the last meeting, and the following were declared elected:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Election Fines on A.I.F. CANBERRA
Under no circumstances will soldiers in the A.I.F. who failed to vote at the recent general elections be prosecuted, the Minister for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Expenses in Robertson Mr. S[?]er Challenged
Mr. W. [?] one of [?] unsucces ful [?] for [?] at the F[?]ral [?] [?] the right of Mr. E. S. Spoon[?]r to held the [?] on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Druidism. Election of Offjcers
Merrylands Druids Lodge, which meets in the Masonic Hall. Merrylands, held its election of officers at the last meeting, and the fallowing were declared elected:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Wheatmen's Discontent Caused Election Swing"
THE president of the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation (Mr. F.H. Cullen) said this week that the [?]allure of the last Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Egg Board Election
A poll is to be taken on November 1 for the election of three producers' representatives on the Egg Marketing Board, who will hold office…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Barwon By-Election To Be Held Nov. 16
The by-election for the Barwon seat in the Legislative Assembly will be held on Saturday, November 16. Nominations close…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →U.C.P. Preference Drift In Riverina; Candidates' Views
SPEAKING at the declaration of the Riverina poll at Junee last week, the former C.P. member, Mr. H. K. Nock, who was defeated by the official Labor candidate, said that the preference transfers in Riverina were the most deplorable since the inception of the Country…
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