Candidates Warming Up in Campaigns
NUMEROUS political candidates spoke at meetings throughout Sydney last night, taking as their texts a variety of subjects-- from care of ex-servicemen and defence to…
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2,050 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 103
Curtin As Advocate Of One Parliament
The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) today came out as an advocate of one Parliament for Australia. Mr. Curtin, who was addressing a Journalists' Club luncheon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nominations a Record 408 Candidates at Elections
When nominations for the Federal elections closed in all States at noon yesterday, 408 candidates—a record number—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Upper House Election
Mr. Kenneth McLeod Bolton and Mr. Robert Emmet Savage were nominated yestetday as candidates to contest the Legislative Council vacancy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South African Elections
JOHANNESPUPO July 30 (A.A.P.). —The general elections in South Africa have resulted in the Government nearly trebling its majority…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Election Petrol Ration
More than 100 of the 158 election candidates in NSW secured their special electioneering petrol ration…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women Candidates Confident
Each of the nine women who were nominated in NSW for the Federal election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry-Farmer Candidate Drops His Clerical Status
Mr. Charles Edgar Abbott, surprise candidate for New England --in opposition to the retiring UCP member, Mr. J. P. Abbott--is a poultry farmer in Victoria, but until four weeks ago was an ordained minister of religion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Historic Election
THIS election is making history for Stork Exchanges…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Senate Election Complications In W.A.
COMPLICATIONS in Western Australia's Senate election are fully covered by Commonwealth Constitution and Senate Elections Act…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The election fight is now on
ELECTION campaigns for all parties have now been launched; the fight is on. In spite of everything that is being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Absenteeism Bred in Parliament"
RUNNER L. J. Fingleton, approved U.A.P. candidate for Watson, declared yesterday that absenteeism had bred and fostered in Parliament until…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Urges one Parliament: warns of "minimum existence" ahead
PRIME MINISTER Curtin in a speech in Sydney yesterday, advocated one parliament for Australia. Other points he made were:--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Candidate Out to Destroy Party
HARRY YATES, the well-known radio personality, who is standing as Independent Soldier candidate for Watson, says he is out to destroy the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →New candidate in Warringgh
Veteran of two wars, and bachelor of economics. Captain Gerald Hercules Robinson. MM (AIF) will contest Warringah…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman of action a candidate MELBOURNE
MRS. CHRISTINA DEBNEY, non-party candidate for Batman, didn't tell her husband she had nominated. A woman of action, Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Want Ads" for candidates
NEW YORK, Sat.--The Bridgeport Progressive Party is advertising in the "Help Wanted" columns of a Connecticut newspaper for suitable election…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OPINION An election can work wonders!
THREE weeks before election day the Air Board decides to do the decent thing by Australian fighter and bomber pilots…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Balance Sheet--5 Credit
WHEN Robert Gordon Menzies turned from law to politics in 1928 he was confidently named as a future…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →What Democracy Means I.—The Balance Between Liberty and Justice Lessons for the Election by a Special Correspondent
An election campaign, with its heat and fury, may be regrettable in war-rime, but no harm, perhaps even permanent good, may follow if it brings a new awareness of the basic democratic privileges and responsibilities, of which a general…
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