LIQUOR and the ELECTION
It is to be regretted that the Premier, in his policy speech, intimated that it was proposed, should his party be returned to power, to permit the sale of wines with meals in certain…
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The Sydney Morning Herald. Saturday, May 3, 1941. a State Election and the War
It would be strange if recent events in the Mediterranean, being on such a heroic'scale and so fateful for the future of the whole Empire, had not driven…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wooing the Man. on the Land. Election Tours Near End. Soft Words and Censure. From Our Special Reporter. Cowra
To-night, the second last of his country campaign, the Opposition leader, Mr. McKell, aimed his election bullets at the Government's taxation…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Letters. State Elections. to the Editor of the Herald
Sil,—Because party politics and elections would gravely a[?]ect Britain's prosecution of the war, they have ceased to be for the duration of the war. With…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Mirror" Misses Elections Labor Disappointment
MEMBERS of Printing Industry Employees' Union have received notice to start work on "Daily Mirror," new evening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tattersall's Elections
TATTERSALL'S CLUB elections have reached an interesting stage. There is opposition to the committee and hon. treasurer, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A "Reprisal" Candidate
THE announcement that medical man is standing at a by-election as a "Reprisal" candidate is merely the beginning of a terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Parliament Deferred. Federal Eyes on States. The Search for Unity. by Our Canberra Correspondent
The probable date of Parliament's reassembly—expected once in the middle of this week—has moved on and on. There is now no likelihood of sittings…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Petrol on Election Day. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Voting on May 10 is compulsory, and I, with thousands of others, am pestered to supply a motor car to drive all sorts of strange, lazy people to the poll,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Premier Has Lost 7lb. Weight in Election Fight
The Premier (Mr. Mair) has lost 7lb in weight since the election campaign started and has covered 3000 miles by road and rail in three weeks. Mr. Mair thinks the U.A.P. will hold its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament Waiting for Mr. Menzies
Although he would not make a definite announcement, the Acting Prime Minister. Mr. Fadden, said yesterday that the Federal Parliament might not meet until May 28,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Contests for New Seats. State Election. Effect of Changed Boundaries
The campaign for the State election, which will be held on Saturday, has particular interest in three new electorates—Blacktown, Rockdale,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Election Fight Gears Up Rival Parties Prepare for Final Effort
With only four days' campaigning left before the State election next Saturday, party activities yesterday moved into top gear. The Premier (Mr. Mair) and the Opposition Leader (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Election Results 2Ch Arrangements
Listeners to "Everybody Dance" on 2CH on Saturday night will be able to enjoy a full programme of dancing to the music of the world's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A.W.U. New South Wales Branch Secretary McNeill's Report Amalgamation of U.L.U. AND A.W.U. Labor's Bright Election Prospects
The amalgamation of the United Laborers' Union and the A.W.U. has been completed, and Mr. Allan McNamara takes charges of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →From Our South Australian Correspondent ADELAIDE, Monday. Boothby By-election
THE most interesting event of the past week has been the frantic endeavor of the L. and C.P. to dig up as…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Letters. the State Election. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—If any fault could be found in [?]he "Herald's" admirable leader on this [?]ject it would be in a somewhat too [?]ndulgent view taken of Mr. McKell's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Racing and Drink. Questions for Candidates
The Council of Churches yesterday afternoon approved of the following questions which, it was suggested, should be put by voters to candidates at the forthcoming election:…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Is Oldest Candidate
Oldest candidate in the State elections is 75-year-old Mr. H. C. T. Blackwell, Independent candidate for Annandale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drama In Elections Campaign Gets Lively Gloves Are Off Now, Says McKELL Tonking On "Cockatoos"
Sudden drama was infused into the quiet election campaign to-day as party leaders opened up for the final act on Saturday. Angered by Government election advertisements,…
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