The Sydney Morning Herald. Tuesday, Dec. 16, 1941 Parliament and Defence
The Federal Parliament will meet to-day under the shadow of the gravest emergency which has ever threatened this country…
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Parliament Restive On Pacific War True Defence Facts Shock for Ministers
CANBERRA, Tuesday.-- While the special session of Federal Parliament today will provide a demonstration of national unity as unprecedented as the peril which confronts Australia, there is on both sides…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.-- While Hie special session of Federal Parliament today will provide a demonstration of national unity as unprecedented as the peril which confronts Australia, there is on both sides…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Closing Ranks in Parliament U.a.p.-u.c.p. Offer
When it meets in Canberra to-day, the Labour caucus will deal with the offer made to the Government by the Leader of the…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.-- Ald. W. E. Young was re-elected Mayor of Greater Newcastle last night. He defeated Ald. Johnson by 11 votes to 10…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.-- Ald. W. E. Young was re-elected Mayor of Greater Newcastle last night. He defeated Ald. Johnson by 11 votes to 10…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament Discusses Telegraph's Criticism
The Daily Telegraph's Page 1 editorial yesterday, criticising service and political leaders responsible for inadequate air strength in Malaya, was both supported and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Declaration Approved by Parliament
The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, moving a resolution approving the declaiation of war against Japan, Finland, Hungary, and Rumania in the House of Representatives at Canberra yesterday. It was seconded by Mr. Fadden, Leader of the Opposition, and carried unanimously. At the table with Mr. Curtin is the Deputy Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Three Informal Votes! Election of Council's Committees
The election of Parramatta Council's standing committees on Monday—by ballot each time—was quite a protracted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TASMANIAN State ELECTIONS Sweeping Win for Labor
For the third time in succession Labor scored a sweeping victory in the Tasmanian State elections, held last Saturday. Labor has held office in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →University Senate Election
Graduates will elect three fellows to the Senate of the University of Sydney on February 24. Nominations must be received by the…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- The House of Representatives and the Senate, which adjourned tonight after a two-day emergency session, will…
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As was anticipated, the three retiring Councillors for C Riding, Messrs. A. L. Francis, C. H. Barnett, and T. R. Stone, were re-elected on polling…
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Nominations for the Sydney County Council elections on January 14 close to-day at 5 p.m. with the secretary of the County Council, Mr. Austin, Queen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stop Press 'Phone: M2406 British Parliament Recalled
LONDON, Thursday.--The British Parliament will be recalled 12 days earlier than was intended after the Christmas recess…
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CANDIDATES for election to the w Sydney County Council, that controls the electricity supply of Sydney, were announced today. The election…
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BUZALONG, second topweight for the Holiday Handicap at Randwick, jogs along after covering five furlongs in 1.11 this morning at headquarters…
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LONDON, Saturday.--Mr. George Gibson, ex-chairman of the Trades Union Council, is likely to stand for Parliament…
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LONDON, Saturday.--Mr. George Gibson, ex-chairman of the Trades Union Council, is likely to stand for Parliament…
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LONDON, Saturday.--Mr. George Gibson, ex-chairman of the Trades Union Council, is likely to stand for Parliament…
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