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Politics & elections, 1951

1,798 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 90

Q'land Election Chief Charged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 4

BRISBANE, Thursday.—Bernard Joseph Maguire, 53, Chief Electoral Officer, was arrested to-day and charged with having forged a ballot-paper at the State elections last April…

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Editorial Early Election May Be the Answer

The Sun · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 3

At the last election the Menzies Government was appointed to govern this country on the emphatic verdict of the majority of the people. It was no fault of the electors…

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Ministers see chance of an early election

The Sun · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday.--The Government is examining urgently the constitutional position with a view to a double dissolution of Parliament. Ministers today seem…

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Israel Elections Postponed Until July Bill Before Legal Body n

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 1

JERUSALEM, Wednesday: The Legal Committee of the Knesset has not yet concluded its deliberations on the Election Bill, and thus it will be presented to the Knesset only next week…

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Congress Election Results

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wed.: Results" of the Australian elections to the Zionist Congress were announced this…

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Towards New Parliamentary Elections in Israel

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 6

Recent political developments have made new General Elections for the Knesseth, the Israeli Parliament, practically inevitable. What are the causes of this development,…

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Brisbane News Brisbane Deputies’ Election

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 4

The annual election of officers to the executive of the Queensland Board of Jewish Deputies was held last…

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Call for Election in England

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Friday.-- A call for an immediate general election was made at the annual…

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Call for Election in England

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 12

LONDON, Friday.--A call for an immediate general election was made at the annual…

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Call for Election in England

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 12

LONDON, Friday .--A call for an Immediate general election was made at the Annual…

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Call for Election in England

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 12

LONDON, Friday.--A call for an immediate general election was made at the annual…

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Call for Election in England

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 12

LONDON, Friday.--A call for an immediate general election Was made at the annual…

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Call for Election in England

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 12

LONDON, Friday.--A call for an immediate general election was made at the annual…

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Call for Election in England

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 12

LONDON, Friday-- A call for an immediate general election was made at the annual…

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Parliament FEDERAL

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 2

The House of Representatives yesterday passed the Conciliation and Arbitration Bill through its final stages…

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Parliament Is Responsible

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 5

If upon the basis of such information the Government and Parliament considered there was a danger to the…

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Evatt Criticised On Parliament Steps

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday.—Mr. W. C. Wentworth (Lib., N.S.W.) said in the House of Representatives to-day that the Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Dr. H. V. Evatt, had long…

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Bill Caused Crisis In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 4

The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, introduced the antiRed Bill in the House of Representatives on April 27, 1950, and…

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Feeling Growing For Early General Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday.—The High Court's decision on the Communist Party Dissolution Act has given impetus to the feeling in Canberra that the Government will seek an early…

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EDITORIAL Election only way out

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 2

THE High Court's decision that the Communist Party Dissolution…

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