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Politics & elections, 1951

1,798 stories in Sydney's papers · page 68 of 90

Oct.-Nov. Election In Britain

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 September 1951 · page 1

LONDON, Sat. (Extel., I.N.S.). -- It was reliably reported yesterday that the Prime…

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Attlee Lets Out Election Trump Card

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 September 1951 · page 1

LONDON, Sat. (Extel.).--The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) threw down his trump election cord yesterday amid reliable reports that he is contemplating an election between…

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PM's 'Trump Card' for Uk Elections

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 September 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Sat. (Extel., I.N.S) -- The lime Minister (Mr. Attlee) threw down his Stump election card yesterday amid reliable sports that he is contemplating an election…

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PM's 'Trump Card' or Uk Elections

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 September 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Sat. (Extel., I.N.S.) -- The [?] Minister (Mr. Attlee) threw down his [?] election card yesterday amid "reliable Sorts that he is contemplating an election…

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PM's 'Trump Card' for Uk Elections

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 September 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Sat. (Extel, I.N.S.) -- The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) threw down his trump election card yesterday amid reliable reports that he is contemplating an election…

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Eccles: He wants revolution in Tory Party policy British Conservatives set ready for general election

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 September 1951 · page 8

London, sun. -- Winston Churchill, a glittering word spinner, called, in a now…

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Early British Election Hint

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 September 1951 · page 2

LONDON, Mon. -- The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) is due to see the King early this week, which is…

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Early British Election Hint

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 September 1951 · page 20

LONDON, Mon. -- The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) is due to see the King early this week, which is…

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Early British Election Hint

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 September 1951 · page 20

LONDON, Mon. -- The Prime Minister. (Mr. Attlee) is due to see the King early this week, which is…

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Early British Election Hint

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 September 1951 · page 20

LONDON, Mon. -- The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) is due to see the King early this week, which is…

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Early British Election Hint

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 September 1951 · page 20

LONDON, Mon. -- The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) is due to see the King early this week, which is…

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Women rush Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 September 1951 · page 2

NEW DELHI, Mon. --Women flocked to Parliament today to hear the debate on the…

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Candidates Bad Insurance Risk

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 September 1951 · page 3

RANGOON, Sept. 17 (A.A.P.). — Insurance firms here refuse to issue new life insurance policies to…

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Polling day can be decisive; all into action to make it NO-Day!

Tribune · Wednesday 19 September 1951 · page 4

To make next Saturday go down In history as “NO-Day” — this is the mission of all those who love freedom and peace. But it is not sufficient merely to cast a NO vote. No outstanding achievement by the people has ever been…

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Take peace petition to poll on Saturday “Peace workers in every State are preparing to man the Referendum polling booths next Saturday with the petition for a Big Five Peace Pad and the declaration against Japanese rearmament.”

Tribune · Wednesday 19 September 1951 · page 2

ANNOUNCING this to the press this week, the National Organiser of the Australian Peace Council, Mr. Alec Robertson, added:—…

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Parliament STATE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly yesterday in committee debated a Supply resolution to grant the Government Supply for the next…

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Princess Candidates

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 7

SONIA Shesgreen, youthful (18) Princess for the Catholic Deaf Association, is the…

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Holy Name Elections

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 9

Elections to fill vacancies on the Diocesan Council of the Holy Name Society in Sydney will take…

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Saturday's Voting As In Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 2

Voting arrangements for next Saturday's referendum will be similar to those at a general election…

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Rush Election for Britain; Voting Oct. 25

The Sun · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday.--A general election will be held in Britain on October 25. Prime Minister Attlee announced this in a BBC broadcast last night…

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