Menzies Gets Good Hearing Cheers for Election Policy Line
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Pledges to outlaw Communism, to get more petrol for Australia and to repeal the Bank Nationalisation Act provoked the…
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Candidates to Hold Meeting
A number of Federal election meetings will he held in and around Sydney tonight. THE Minister for Transport (Mr. E. J. Ward) will…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Election Deaths Increase
MANILA, Friday. -- Death roll in the bloodiest elections in Philippines history yesterday rose to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Communist Candidate Ex-aif Man
Mr. Don Syme, Communist candidate for Mitchell, opened his election campaign at Blacktown School of Arts on Wednesday night. MR. SYME, an ex-AIF man, told his audience that the communist party…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Communist Candidate Will Defy Hooligans
Mr. W. E. Gollan, Communist candidate for Farrer will speak again this weekend in Ganmain and Coolamon, although last week, in both these towns, he was attacked by organised hooligans…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stop Press Red Candidate Pelted with Eggs
COOLAMON, Saturday. Two communist speakers W Gollon, Communist candidate for Farrar and his Organiser Kelton. were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Election Campaign Gets Under Steam
CONTESTANTS for the Federal elections on December 10 have "turned on the heat" this weekend and the clamor of rival political policy speeches is now practically in full blast. All it needs to give it the full crescendo is Monday's broadcast of the Labor platform by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley). Under Socialism, employment would be regimented and manpower conscripted, said the Deputy-Leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Week in Politics Leaders Set The Pace For Australia's Biggest and Costliest Election
AUSTRALIA'S biggest and most costly election campaign started in earnest last week, as party leaders began, or prepared for, exhausting tours which will take them to every corner of the Commonwealth. "Sunday Herald" correspondents, who will travel with the party…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Truman's Men Romp Home At State Elections From Our New York Office
WHILE President Truman and his colleagues in Washington jubilantly watched the results of the voting in the Senate and mayoralty elections in several States during the week, two other political groups saw their future hopes dashed into dust…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →QUIZ: What do you know about the elections?
Here are five questions to test your knowledge of a subject you will hear plenty about in the next month. Try answering them. If you score less than 50 per cent you know little of how the couture is run…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Warming up for election AUSTRALIA Eggs thrown at Reds
CROWDS at Ganmain and Coolamon threw rotten eggs and bags of flour at Communist election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election fight begins to warm up Egg hits Fadden, blows struck at wild meeting
GRIFFITH, Sat. -- During a rowdy meeting here tonight, Country Party Leader Mr. Fadden was struck by an egg, and several fights broke out among the crowd. Mr. Fadden asked for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young Liberate stage 'commando' election raid
Young Liberal "commando" forces yesterday conducted a lightning election offensive in the new Phillip electorate, supporting the Nationalist candidate, Mr. W. F…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Polling Day in Portugal Quiet
LONDON, Monday. -- Voting proceeded quietly on Saturday in the Portuguese general election, which must result in…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Polling Day in Portugal Quiet
LONDON, Monday. -- Voting proceeded quietly on Saturday in the Portuguese general election, which must result in…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Parliament Is a Club with Good Pay and Privileges
Page 10 today carries lists of nominations for the Federal election. This article tells what will be the rewards for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Candidate for Cook
The Liberal Party has chosen Alderman Gerald Davis, aged 52, agricultural scientist, of Young Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nominations Close Today for Elections
NOMINATIONS for the Federal elections on December 10 will close at the Federal electoral office at noon…
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THE Deputy-Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Harrison) and the Leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Treatt)…
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THE Deputy-Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Harrison) and the Leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Treatt)…
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