Henty By-election
MELBOURNE. — Communists are actively campaigning in Henty to secure the defeat of the “Liberal” candidate, and are co-operating with…
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The Liberals will win--but by how much? Two military men are fighting it out in Henty If they win by 10,000 votes, the Liberals will feel happy about their chances in the general elections later this year
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Liberal Party is confident of winning Henty by-election on…
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NEW YORK, Thursday (A.A.P.).--Fights, hooting, and other demonstrations marked the election today of Walter Reuther as president of the United…
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LONDON, Saturday. -- Greek troops are standing by in Athens following the first shooting of the…
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CALCUTTA, Saturday.--Four ex-Ministers have been defeated in the Bengal elections, result of which will make the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PARLIAMENT The Young Liberal will be happier
The Young Liberal, Harold Holt, will be happier, both within the House itself and in its purlieus, when the Younger…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →TODAY: Political Roundabout the Referendum Parliament hears the "People's Bills"
In sober silence, with brows knitted and ears carefully tuned to catch the portent in the Attorney-General's casually delivered phrases, members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday received what…
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ATHENS, Saturday. — Riots are feared during the first post-war elections in Greece tomorrow and troops have been called out to guard against…
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TENSION has reached breaking point in Greece on the eve of the elections to be held tomorrow. Already two people have been wounded in a…
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Ray Watson, 23, who has been selected Liberal Party candidate for the Federal electorate of Werriwa, thinks he has a good chance of being elected because of his youth…
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MELBOURNE, Sat.--Major H. B. Gullett (Lib.) won the Henty by-election, defeating Flying-Officer V. J. Doube…
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ATHENS, Sunday (A.A.P.).--Five persons were arrested in an Athens suburb this morning and charged with having prevented…
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LONDON, March 31 (A.A.P.).— Five persons were arrested in an Athens suburb this morning and charged with attempting to prevent…
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LONDON, March 31 (A.A.P.). —Voting in the Greek general elections has been in progress since dawn to-day at 3,200 polling…
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WASHINGTON, March 31 (A.A.P.).—In spite of opposition from Russia and New Zealand, the Far Eastern Commission…
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LONDON.--Several hundred people arrested in Salonika for trying persuade people not to vote. Premier Sofoulis returned…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--[?]ugh Mr. H. B. Gullett General) won the Henty by action by 5372 votes, from…
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ATHENS, Monday. -- Attacking with mortars and machine guns, 200 Greek Communists yesterday killed 18 policemen in the village of Litochori, near Salonika, then set fire to the police station…
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ATHENS, Monddy.--Attacking with mortars and machine guns, Greek Communists yesterday killed 18 policemen in the village of Litochorn, near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japanese Elections Win For MacArthur Soldiers Abroad Will Lose Vote
WASHINGTON, Monday.--General MacArthur won his way concerning the holding of the Japanese elections on April 10 because on the…
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