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Politics & elections, 1949

2,065 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 104

Election Tour In Kimona

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 7

Sumiko Hirose (42), one of many women campaigning in the Japanese elections, wore a traditional…

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Basketball Election

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 18

THE following officers were elected to the executive of the N.S.W. Amateur Basketball Association at its annual…

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Election Tour In Kimona

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 7

Sumiko Hirose (42), one of many women campaigning in the Japanese elections, wore a traditional…

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Basketball Election

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 18

THE following officers were elected to the executive of the N.S.W. Amateur Basketball Association at its annual…

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Basketball Election

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 18

THE following officers were elected to the executive of the N.S.W. Amateur Basketball Association at its annual…

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The Sydney Morning Herald Thursday, February, 24, 1949 Only Good Candidates Make a Good Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 2

Though the Federal general elections are several months away, it is already more than time for public attention to be…

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Election of Vice-President to E.C.A.J. Deferred

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the N.S.W. Jewish Board of Deputies, held at the Maccabean Hall last Tuesday night, declined to elect a new vice-president to…

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Background to Portuguese elections

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 1

THE choice of a former high Masonic official as the presidential candidate of the opposition party, support given…

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Ireland An Issue In London By-election From Our Staff Correspondent London, Feb. 23.—The Irish partition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 3

problem has come to the fore in the South Hammersmith by-election campaign. The Anti-Partition of Ireland League (which has 2,000…

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Churchill Speaks at By-election

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Winston Churchill yesterday made a tour of the South Hammersmith…

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Churchill Speaks at By-election

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 26

LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Winston Churchill yesterday made a tour of the South Hammersmith…

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Churchill Speaks at By-election

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 26

LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Winston Churchill yesterday made a tour of the South Hammersmith…

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Churchill Speaks at By-election

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 26

LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Winston Churchill yesterday made a tour of the South Hammersmith…

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Churchill Speaks at By-election

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 26

LONDON, Thursday.--"Mr. Winston Churchill yesterday made a tour of the South Hammersmith…

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Churchill Speaks at By-election

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 26

LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Winston Churchill yesterday made a tour of the South Hammersmith…

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Churchill Speaks at By-election

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 26

LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Winston Churchill yesterday made a tour of the South Hammersmith…

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Churchill Speaks at By-election

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 26

LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Winston Churchill yesterday made a tour of the South Hammersmith…

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Charge Of Bias In Parliament

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday.--Charges of bias were made against the Deputy-Speaker (Mr. Clark) in the House of Representatives yesterday, when the Opposition moved a vote of…

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CP.-Liberal Plans For Federal Election Agreement' On Pact Details

The Land · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 3

AFTER a two-day conference between representatives of the Liberal and Country Parties agreement was reached on a united plan for contesting the coming Federal elections…

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Labor win in fierce British by-election

The Sun · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 6

LONDON, Friday.--Labor candidate W. T. Williams won the fiercely-contested South Hammersmith by-election with a majority of 1613 votes over Anthony Fell (Cons.). Williams, a history tutor at…

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