War Powers. Long Debate in South Africa. Parliament Exhausted. CAPETOWN, Feb. 14. (A.A.P.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 10
The Union House of Assembly sat for 28 hours 47 minutes before passing the motion for the second leading of the Fmcrgency Povms Bill. The voting…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Nepean Shire By-Election (To the Editor)
Nepean Times · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 6
Sir,—It is necessary to correct certain statements appearing in a letter in your last issue over the name of G. S. Donley…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nepean Shire By-Election
Nepean Times · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 2
A by-election was held last Saturday to fill the vacancy in C Riding of Nepean Shire caused by the death of Cr. Barker. Mr H. L. Rudd,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Election. Counter-move by U.C.P. MELBOURNE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 9
To counter the State Government's move in obtaining a general election before the annual conference of the united Country Party, some members of the central council…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Vic. State Election, March 16 MELBOURNE
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 7
The Victorian State elections will be held on March 16. The date for the election was set anim in a proclamation issued…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →St. John's Ward By-election (To the Editor.)
The Biz · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 9
—Sir.—Ah. me! 'Tis a weary world, is it not? And don't we find things out? I am referring to the St. John's Park Ward by-election, held on February 3…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Customs and Transport Agents' Association Election of Officers
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 2
At the annual meeting of the Customs and Transport Agents' Association of New South Wales the following officers were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legal Eagle Aliens Cannot Change Names At Will--Nationals Can Life Of Federal Parliament Change Of Name
Smith's Weekly · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 14
WHAT'S in a name? Consider what an odd person you would be without a name. You could become an obstruction…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Republicans to Pick Candidate Washington
The Sun · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 2
The Republican Party's convention to nominate a candidate for the Presidency will begin at Philadelphia on June 24…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fight for Corio 3 Candidates Nominated MELBOURNE
The Sun · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 5
All parties in the Corio by-election are planning to intensify their efforts. They have only a fortnight left…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Optimism in Corio War Services of Candidates As Side Issues Geelong
Daily News · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 2
ALTHOUGH the war policies of Labor and the U.A.P. will be the major issue of the Corio by-election, side-issues have been introduced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Divorce Election Pointer New York
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 3
Political commentators see in a forthcoming Hollywood divorce suit a hint that Mr. Roosevelt will not seek…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Choosing Candidates for U.s. Presidency
The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 3
WASHINGTON, Saturday. -- The national committee of the Republican Party has decided to hold its 1940 convention, to choose a presidential…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election CORIO
The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 11
Corio by-election to replace Washington Minister Casey, by Smith (U.A.P.), Dedman (Lab.), or O'Day (Communist)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Parliament to Meet Soon. State Ministry's Plans. Legislative Programme
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 February 1940 · page 12
The State Cabinet will consider to day the legislative programme for the State Parliament in the session which will be resumed on February 28…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →State Parliament. Cabinet Discusses Legislation
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 February 1940 · page 12
The State Cabinet spent most of yesterday's sitting discussing the legislation for the resumption of the session of the State Parliament on February 28…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Notable Success At 1891 Election Labor's Jubilee
Daily News · Tuesday 20 February 1940 · page 4
AT the New South Wales election held in June, 1891, Labor nominated 27 candidates and secured 18 seats out of 52 in the metropolitan area. This important step in Labor's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Another Watchdog for Parliament"
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 21 February 1940 · page 1
"IN this election there is at stake the preservation of those fundamental principles for which the world is at war—not freedom only for Mr. Menzies, but freedom for every man to say whether he shall serve in the armed forces. Individual liberty,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Programme for State Parliament
Daily News · Wednesday 21 February 1940 · page 5
Legislation to give effect to the recommendations of the Royal Commission on Safety and Health of coal mine workers is included in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Election in August or September
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 21 February 1940 · page 1
The Federal Elections will be held either in August or September, according to a prominent local member of U.A.P…
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