Antastically Partisan Elections Propaganda Run Wild Victory Prophesied for Conservatives
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 July 1945 · page 5
LONDON, Wednesday.--Compared with the present election campaign, which ends tomorrow, the last Australian election was a cream puff affair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last Respects In Parliament
Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 5
CANBERRA, Thursday.--Both Houses of Parlia merit adjourned today until July 18, after carrying motions of condolence with Mrs. Curtin. IN the House of Representatives. the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Candidates In British General Elections
The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 9
London, July 3.—The number of Jewish candidates in the general elections has risen to 60. The majority are Laborites, although the Anglo-Jewish…
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Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 1
HERE is an additional service for Sportsman readers. From August 1 this year, most houses who have failed to fill a place at their six (6)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Day in Britain Churchill As Leader Main Issue From Our Staff Correspondent and A.A.P.
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 3
LONDON, July 4.—To-morrow is Dolling day in the first general election since 1935. So far there has been no last-minute vote-catching cry by any party…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Left-Wing Conservatives In Britain's Election To-day by a London Staff Correspondent By Beam Wireless
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 2
One of the less publicised factors in the election campaign is the influence of younger and more progressive Conservatives on the National Government's election tactics. While there are outwardly few signs of their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stormy Election-eve Trip For Churchill
The Sun · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 5
LONDON, Thursday.--Much uproar and some violence were added to the cheers which greeted Mr. Churchill yesterday on his final election-eve tour of London. In Central Southwark the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Servicemen Have Little Interest in Elections
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 7
British servicemen and servicewomen stationed m Australia who filled in cards transferring votes to next-of-kin will vote by proxy in the British general elections today…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Churchill Election Climax Staged in London Streets
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 1
LONDON, Wednesday.--Britain's election campaign raced to its climax with an astonishing series of London meetings and parades centring around Churchill. In typical Churchill fashion,…
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Daily Mirror · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 2
REVERENTLY and slowly, the casket enclosing the mortal remains of Prime Minister John Curtin are carried into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament Pays Tribute to Mr. Curtin All Parties United In Sorrow
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 5
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Representatives of all parties and sections in Parliament paid solemn tribute to the memory of Mr. Curtin this afternoon. After motions of sorrow and sympathy with the bereaved family had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament Mourns Curtin Members Deeply Moved While Five Former Prime Ministers Speak
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 7
CANBERRA, Thursday. -- Five former Prime Ministers paid moving tribute to Australia's dead wartime leader, John Curtin, in the House of Representatives today. During a solemn, 40-minute ceremony the House passed a motion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brilliant Brigadier As C.P. Candidate For Hume
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 17
ONE of the most popular and competent engineer officers in the A.I.F., Brigadier W. C. McDonaid, has agreed to his nomination for…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Late Election Estimates Conservatives Talk Of Bare Win Our Staff Correspondent and A.A.P.
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 3
LONDON, July 5.—The Conservative Party's estimate of its likely majority at the general election, for which voting began to-day, was as high as 150 early…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election to Decide King Leopold's Proposals Our Staff Correspondent
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 1
LONDON, July 5.—It is generally understood in Brussels that King Leopold has offered to let the Belgian people decide at a…
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The Sun · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 1
LONDON, Friday.-- Electoral experts believe that the Conservative Party, led by Mr. Churchill, has won the British elections, says the "Daily Express" political correspondent. When polling closed at 9 pm…
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The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 3
LONDON, Wedn. (JTA). — 44 Jews including 8 Conservaives, 20 Labourites and 8 Liberals are standing for the General Elections…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many Names Missing Election Muddle in Britain Our Staff Correspondent
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 July 1945 · page 1
LONDON, July 6.—Out-of-date and inaccurate registers led to much discontent when people in Britain went to the polls…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baume's Budget Polling Day Was Gloomy. Services Change To Pink. Times Hard For Little Man. The Dignity Of Attlee. Thanks To Australia. Correspondents Still Unpopular
Truth · Sunday 8 July 1945 · page 17
IN England polling day can be about as exciting as an empty hearse on the way to a funeral. A few queues and some silly posters enlivened Thursday, and now there is…
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The Sun · Sunday 8 July 1945 · page 1
Still cautious in their estimate of the results were party experts, as polling day closed one of England's bitterest elections. Those closest to Churchill…
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