Parties in Top Gear for Vital Election
Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 May 1941 · page 2
Lines on which the vital Boothby by-election next Saturday will be fought became more clearly defined today as both party organisations swung fully into action. THE Government will make its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Readers Have Their Say the Election
Truth · Sunday 18 May 1941 · page 30
Last Saturday's voting showed opinion that the people of this State were sick to death of the government that has been in power. Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Council Candidate Gets Jail Term
The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 May 1941 · page 5
AUCKLAND, Saturday. -- A. H. Carman, candidate for today's Wellington City Council election, has been sent to jail…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Gloomy" Air Greets New Members Of Parliament
Daily Mirror · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 27
CANDLES, stuck in bottles, gave the only light in dark passages and offices at Parliament House to-day. The temporary return to primitive…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Parliament Will Meet Soon New Ministers Reveal Urgent Reforms Planned
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 5
Cabinet is expected to decide today to call State Parliament together next week. The House will probably meet on Tuesday or Wednesday of next week to elect a Speaker and swear in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swing From Labour in N.Z. AUCKLAND, Sunday. Only one Lenour candidate was successful
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 10
Only one Labour candidate was successful at the Auckland City Council election yesterday. Previously, Labour had the majority. The Citizens' candidate, Mr. J. A. C. Allum,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Willoughby Election and Referendum
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 4
A by-election for a representative of West Ward in the Willoughby Council, to succeed Alderman Campbell, now with the A.I.F., resulted on Saturday in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Norman Stockton, "The Sun's" Special Correspondent, Sees A Major Political Offensive Opening in: Fateful By-election for Boothby Where Principles Count More Than Party Politics Sunday Truce in Big Battle for Power Men On Whom Government Of Nation May Depend ADELAIDE
The Sun · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 3
In deference to the predominant Wesleyan-Methodist elements in Boothby, which, particularly in past State elections, have excommunicated candidates for far…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wives Of Boothby Candidates
The Sun · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 9
INVARIABLY wives play an important part in the election campaigns of their husbands these days. The forthcoming fateful…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →13 Candidates In Railway Queen Competition
Daily Mirror · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 11
THIRTEEN candidates have been nominated for the queen competition in aid of the N.S.W. Railways War Fund, which was opened by the…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 11
THIRTEEN candidates have been nominated for the queen competition in aid of the N.S.W. Railways War Fund, which was opened by the…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 11
THIRTEEN candidates have been nominated for the queen competition in aid of the N.S.W. Railways War Fund, which was opened by the…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 11
THIRTEEN candidates have been nominated for the queen competition in aid of the N.S.W. Railways War Fund, which was opened by the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Parliament Likely to Meet Next Week. Election of Speaker
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 9
The State Parliament will probably meet next week to elect a Speaker and a Chairman of Committees, and for the swearing-in of members…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Only One Seat in Doubt. State Election. Party Voting Analysed
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 9
Hornsby is now the only State electorate in which the result is in doubt. The distribution of preferences, which will determine whether the seat is to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Labor Blitz on Boothby Liberal Candidate's Savage Attack Says Sydney Crowd Scents Power "J. T. Lang's Gang All Here" ADELAIDE
The Sun · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 3
A savage attack on what he termed "New South Wales Labor's blitz on Boothby," was launched last night by the Liberal candidate, Dr. Grenfell Price, at a political…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Large Bets on Poll Alleged by Candidate
Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 15
LISMORE, Tuesday.--Allegations that some members of the campaign committee of one candidate for the Lismore seat…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Large Bits on Poll Alleged by Candidate
Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 15
LISMORE, Tuesday.--Allegations that some members of the campaign committee of one candidate for the Lismore seat…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Boothby By-Election Saturday is Polling Day
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 7
The Boothby by-election fight is now in full swing and Labor looks like registering a record poll when the votes are counted next Saturday. There are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bombs on Parliament
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 8
I HOPE that members of our Federal Parliament in the long and frequent holidays they enjoy found time to read the news that the House…
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