Surprise in U.S. ELECTION Wallace Man Beats Democrat From Our Staff Correspondent And A.A.P.
NEW YORK, February l8.—A candidate supported by Mr. Henry Wallace yesterday won an overwhelming victory in a Congressional…
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Election Win For Wallace
NEW YORK, Wednesday (A.A.P.).--The victory of Mr. Leo Isacson in a U.S. House of Representatives by-election in the Bronx (New York) yesterday has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Air Expert Attacked Conservative Move In Commons Sidelight on By-election
LONDON, Thursday.--The Conservatives turned up in full force at question time in the Commons yesterday "gunning" for Australian-born…
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LONDON, Thursday.--The Conservatives turned up in full force at question time in the Commons yesterday, "gunning" for Australian-born…
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Sir,—A question the country should consider is whether the cost of not-very-efficient government is not a great deal more…
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WHILE a good deal may be said for the enlargement of the Federal Parliament the Chifley Government apparently aims to effect the change in such a way as to nullify as far as possible the blow that…
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PLANS to increase membership of the House of Representatives to 122 and that of the Senate to 60 were approved by the Parliamentary Labor Party this week. The hill to authorise the In…
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The retiring committee has recommended that Mr. D. Ross be elected a life member. An active official for a great number of years, Mr. Ross…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mosley will use Force at Election
London, Feb. 10, (JTA). British Jews may experience mob violence and an unbridled campaign of defamation and intimidation similar…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Jockey Club Election Stir
NEWCASTLE, Friday.-- The defeated candidate for the Newcastle Jockey Club Committee ("Mr. D. Barwick, of Sydney), caused a sensation at the annual meeting of the club last night when he asked the chairman (Mr. T. L. Fines) to instruct the scrutineers to retain all signed envelopes which contained ballot papers…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The defeated candidate for the Newcastle Jockey Club Committee (Mr. D. Barwick, of Sydney), caused a sensation at the annual meeting of the club last night when he asked the chairman (Mr. T. L. Fines) to instruct the scrutineers to retain all signed envelopes which contained ballot papers…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday.-- The defeated candidate for the Newcastle Jockey Club Committee (Mr. D. Barwick, of Sydney), caused a sensation at the annual meeting of the club last night when he asked the chairman (Mr. T. L. Fines) to instruct the scrutineers to retain all signed envelopes which contained ballot papers…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The defeated candidate for the Newcastle Jockey Club Committee ("Mr. D. Barwick, of Sydney), caused a sensation at the annual meeting of the club last night when he asked the chairman (Mr. T. L. Fines) to instruct the scrutineers to retain all signed envelopes which contained ballot papers…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Race Club Committee Stir by Defeated Candidate
NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The defeated candidate for the Newcastle Jockey Club Committee (Mr. D. Barwick, of Sydney), caused a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Jockey Club Election Stir
NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The defeated candidate for the Newcastle Jockey Club Committee (Mr. D. Barwick, of Sydney), caused a sensation at the annual meeting of the club last night when he asked the chairman (Mr. T. L. Fines) to instruct the scrutineers to retain all signed envelopes which contained ballot papers…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The defeated candidate for the Newcastle Jockey Club Committee (Mr. D. Barwick,…
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CANBERRA, Friday.--The House of Representatives adjourned in uproar this afternoon after the first week's sitting since the Christmas recess…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Election of Senate Decision Welcomed To the Editor of the "Herald."
Sir,—At long last there is evidence of sanity at Canberra in the matter of Senate elections. The present method of electing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No room for Some in the bigger Parliament
Theoretically, a non-political Electoral Commission, giving no party an advantage, will fix the population and boundaries of the 47 new seats in the larger Parliament, which Caucus agreed to…
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Australian Rugby League Board of Control chairman (Mr. Harry Flegg,) announced today that he…
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