Kalgoorlie Election Labor in Lead in W.A. Seat Perth
Early voting in the Kalgoorlie by-election to-day favored the Labor candidate, Mr. H. V. Johnson…
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Australia's Record Budget W.A. By-Election May Decide Issue Uncompromising Opposition By Labor Members CANBERRA
Canberra on Wednesday will emerge from the obscurity of Parliamentary recess to consider the record £274,000,000 Budget, with its drastic taxation proposals which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By-elections of major importance to Federal Govt. MELBOURNE
The Federal Government's position has been made difficult by the death last night of Mr. Harry Gregory (C. P., Swan). The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) is likely to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Elections In Air-Raids
LONDON, Saturday. -- Despite enemy air-raids, London suburban councils have held mayoral elections. "You should have heard the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Challenge to Parliament
Most likely Labour will retain the Kalgoorlie seat in the House of Representatives. It should hardly cause surprise that the Labour candidate, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Election of New Speaker. Mr. Bell Favoured. CANBERRA
Re-election of the former Speaker, Mr. Bell (U.A.P.), is expected when the House of Representatives meets on Wednesday morning before the formal opening of Farliament by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Early Election in Swan. Win Vital for Ministry. Majority in Jeopardy. Melbourne
Because the Swan by-election, made necessary by the death of Mr. Gregory (C.P.), will decide whether the U.A.P.C.P. Government or the combined…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →49 Candidates for Glebe Council
Forty-nine candidates, [?]ncluding eight former aldermen, have been nominated for the 12 seats to be filled at the election of the new Glebe Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election of New M.l.c. To-morrow
The election of a new member to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council, caused by the death of Sir Allen Taylor, will take place…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament Meets To-morrow. Canberra
Party meetings in Canberra to-morrow will precede the official opening of Parliament on Wednesday. Until the contents of the Budget are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Election of New M.L.C. TO-DAY. Six Candidates
Members of both Houses of the State Parliament will meet to-day and elect a new member to the Legislative Council te fill the vacancy caused by the death of Sir Allen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Not Afraid to Face People." Premier on Elections
The Premier, Mr. Mair, said last night that he would not postpone the State elections unless circumstances made such a course urgent…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →6 Candidates for Vacancy As M.l.c
When the State Parliament meets this afternoon an election will be held to fill the vacancy to the Legislative Council caused by the death of Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament Opens at Canberra Canberra
PARLIAMENT House, Canberra, was brilliant to-day with uniforms and the colors of the dresses of smartly-frocked women, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Australia's All for Empire Cause Lord Gowrie Opens New Parliament Industrial Peace Vital In Government's Plans CANBERRA
The Federal Government relied confidently on the support of the people of Australia in doing and paying for everything within their physical capacity to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parramatta Election
A by-election to fill the vacancy in Parramantta Council caused by the resignation of ex-Ald. H. W. Rowan will be held on December 7…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kalgoorlie By-election Labor Retains Seat
The Kalgoorlie by-election, held last Saturday to fill the vacancy in the House of Representatives caused by the death of the late member, Mr. A. E…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Stop Press Kalgoorlie By-election
The latest progress figures are: Johnson .(Labor), 15,293; Lee (U.A.P.), 11,623; Finlay (Ind.), 1464; Ferguson (Liberal), 839…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Barwon By-election Labor Wins Seat
Labor scored a big victory last Saturday when Mr. Boy Heferen, the Official Labor candidate, won the Barwon (N.S.W.) seat in the N.S.W. State…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Local Government Elections. Not to be Held in N.S.W. This Year
In the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly last week, the Mair-Bruxner Government forced through a bill postponing the municipal and shire elections from…
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