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Politics & elections, 1946

2,379 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 119

Motion Against Speaker Defeated Retains Parliament's Confidence Gag Applied by Prime Minister

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday. -- The motion of noconfidence in the Speaker (Mr. Rosevear) moved by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Menzies) was defeated in the House of…

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Motion Against Speaker Defeated Retains Parliament's Confidence Gag Applied by Prime Minister

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday. -- The motion of noconfidence in the Speaker (Mr. Rosevear) moved by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Menzies) was defeated in the House of…

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Motion Against Speaker Defeated Retains Parliament's Confidence Gag Applied by Prime Minister

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday. -- The motion of noconfidence in the Speaker (Mr. Rosevear) moved by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Menzies) was defeated in the House of…

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Motion Against Speaker Defeated Retains Parliament's Confidence Gag Applied by Prime Minister

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday. -- The motion of noconfidence in the Speaker (Mr. Rosevear) moved by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Menzies) was defeated in the House of…

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Cisco Likely Candidate For Carlingford Welter

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 21

Black market bookmakers were not very interested in the Welter Handicap, last race at Rosehill tomorrow. Four of the 15 candidates, Marlume, Farm Hand. Souvenir, and Johnny Zero, accepted for other races…

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Labor Wins By-election

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.--The Battersea by-election was won by the Labor candidate, who polled 11,329 votes to the Conservative's 4858. An…

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Cisco Likely Candidate For Carlingford Welter

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 21

Black market bookmakers were not very interested in the Welter Handicap, last race at Rosehill tomorrow. Four of the 15 candidates, Marlume, Farm Hand, Souvenir, and Johnny Zero, accepted for other races…

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Cisco Likely Candidate For Carlingford Welter

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 21

Black market bookmakers were not very interested in the Welter Handicap, last race at Rosehill tomorrow. Four of the 15 candidates, Marlume, Farm Hand, Souvenir, and Johnny Zero, accepted for other races…

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Labor Wins By-election

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 15

LONDON, Friday.--The Battersea by-election was won by the Labor candidate, who polled 11,329 votes to the Conservative's 4858. An…

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Cisco Likely Candidate For Carlingford Welter

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 21

Black market bookmakers were not very interested in the Welter Handicap, last race at Rosehill tomorrow. Four of the 15 candidates, Marlume, Farm Hand, Souvenir, and Johnny Zero, accented for other races…

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Cisco Likely Candidate For Carlingford Welter

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 21

Black market bookmakers were not very interested in the Welter Handicap, last race at Rosehill tomorrow. Four of the 15 candidates, Marlume, Farm Hand, Souvenir, and Johnny Zero, accepted for other races…

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Cisco Likely Candidate For Carlingford Welter

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 21

Black market bookmakers were not very interested in the Welter Handicap, last race at Rosehill tomorrow. Four of the, 15 candidates, Marlume, Farm Hand, Souvenir, and Johnny Zero accepted for other races…

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Cisco Likely Candidate For Carlingford Welter

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 21

Black market bookmakers were not very interested in the Welter Handicap, last race at Rosehill tomorrow. Four of the 15 candidates, Marlume, Farm Hand, Souvenir, and Johnny Zero, accepted for other races…

Continued on Trove, page 21 →

Labor Wins By-election

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 15

LONDON, Friday.--The Battersea by-election was won by the Labor candidate, who polled 11,329 votes to the Conservative's 4858. An…

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Three Candidates for Wannon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Mr. L. R. Rodda, M.L.C. for Western Province, to-day was selected to contest the Wannon seat for the Country…

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Finance Statement Criticised "Labour Election Pamphlet"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 July 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday. — The financial statement submitted by the Treasurer, Mr. Chifley, was but a Labour electioneering pamphlet, the Leader of the Country Party, Mr. Fadden, said in…

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N.z. Ex-soldier Hurls Badge at Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 July 1946 · page 5

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.--A returned soldier of World War I hurled his returned badge to the floor of Parliament House today, calling: "God, save my country."…

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Bulgaria To Hold General Election

The Sun · Saturday 27 July 1946 · page 1

SOFIA, Saturday. -- The Bulgarian Parliament unanimously passed a bill providing for a referendum on whether the…

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Attlee's Assistant Wins By-election

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 July 1946 · page 4

LONDON Friday (A.A.P.).--Mr. Douglas Jay, journalist, economist, and personal assistant to the Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) won the North…

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Labour Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 July 1946 · page 4

The Official A.L.P. executive last night endorsed Mr. K. C. Compton, shire engineer at Lismore, as candidate for the Richmond seat at the Federal elections…

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