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Politics & elections, 1950

2,095 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 105

"Age" says It's Unjust Attack on S.A. Elections Playford "Popularity" Exposed

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 3

In a leading article on the Liberal Government's alleged "triumph" in the South Australian elections the…

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Why Soviet Elections Are Freest in World

Tribune · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 4

The Soviet Union has the most democratic electoral system in the world . In no other country have the…

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Ames Election As Selector Is Pointer to Captaincy

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 31

LONDON, Wednesday.--Former Kent and English star keeper Leslie Ames was yesterday appointed as one of the four English selectors for the coming season. He is the first professional to be accorded the honor. The Board of Control…

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Ames Election As Selector Is Pointer. to Captaincy

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 31

LONDON, Wednesday.--Former Kent and English star keeper Leslie Ames was yesterday appointed as one of the four English selectors for the coming season. He is the first professional to be accorded the honor. The Board of Control…

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Ames Election As Selector Is Pointer to Captaincy

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 31

LONDON, Wednesday.--Former Kent and English star keeper Leslie Ames was yesterday appointed as one of the four English selectors for the coming season. He is the first professional to be accorded the honor. The Board of Control…

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Parliament FEDERAL

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—In the Senate to-night the Social Services Consolidation Bill was introduced…

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Questions In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 7

CANBERRA, Wed.— Questions asked in Parliament to-day and Ministers' replies included:…

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"Scorn, disdain" in Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wed.--Mr. Mullens (Lab., Vic) tonights complained that the Minister for Health (Sir Earle Page)…

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Parliament In Tasmania To Dissolve

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 6

LAUNCESTON, Wednesday. —After a Caucus meeting lasting 90 minutes this morning, the Premier of Tasmania, Mr…

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"Advocate Of Republicanism" Bevan Rocks Parliament

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.-- A sensatoin has been caused in the House of Commons by a statement from the Health Minister (Mr. Aneurin Bevan) which…

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"Advocate Of Republicanism" Bevan Rocks Parliament

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.-- A sensation has been caused in the House of Commons by a statement from the Health Minister (Mr. Aneurin Bevan) which…

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"Advocate Of Repubicanism" Bevan Rocks Parliament

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.-- A sensation has been caused in the House of Commons by a statement from the Health Minister (Mr. Aneurin Bevan) which…

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Liberals ready for election

The Sun · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 21

The NSW Liberal Party is ready for a snap election, the general secretary of the party (Mr. John Carrick)…

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Tas. Govt. to seek election Anticipating Move for Censure

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 7

HOBART, Wed.--The State Parliamentary Labor Party decided today that the Government should ask the Governor to dissolve the House of…

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Libs. Ready for Snap Election

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 6

A snap election would not catch the State Liberal Party unprepared, said the general secretary of the…

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Libs. Ready for Snap Election

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 6

A snap election would not catch the State Liberal Party unprepared, said the general secretary of the…

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Bossley Woman Liberal Candidate

The Biz · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 3

The Liberal Party has chosen Mrs. Nancy Saxby, who runs a poultry farm at Eossley Park, to contest the Blacktown seat at the State elections. She…

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Liberal Candidate's Denial

The Biz · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 5

Mrs. N. Saxby wishes to refute the impression 'given' in a daily newspaper this week that she still runs her poultry farm as a full-time concern. Like many…

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Parliament FEDERAL

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Address-in-RepIy debate was continued in the Senate to-day. The debate was adjourned and…

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Leopold Bows To Parliament's Will

Daily Mirror · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 8

GENEVA, Friday.--Dramatically intervening in the Belgian crisis yesterday, exiled King Leopold announced that he would leave the question of his return to the throne to the Belgian Parliament…

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