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Politics & elections, 1955

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Penrith Apex Club Election of Officers

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 July 1955 · page 2

At its last meeting, on July 12, the Apex Club of Penrith elected its officers for the coming year, and these will be…

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Bombs At Election Meeting (Special Cable to “Jewish Times”)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 22 July 1955 · page 1

Jerusalem, Thurs. — The Israel Cabinet strongly condemned the bomb explosions at the General Zionist…

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J.n.f. Queen Candidates

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 22 July 1955 · page 3

Miss JOYCE LESLIE, Kirribilli, representing Wizo Henriettta Irwell and Wizo Carmel. Joyce feels that the…

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Egg Marketing Board Elections Lists of Producers Being Exhibited

The Biz · Wednesday 27 July 1955 · page 6

The triennial elections of the Egg Marketing Board for the State of New South Wales will be conducted by postal ballot…

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Egg Board Elections

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 July 1955 · page 38

The triennial elections of the Egg Marketing Board for New South Wales will be…

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J.n.f. Queen Candidates

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 29 July 1955 · page 3

Miss SHIRLEY STEINBERG, glamorous candidate of N.C.J.W., is a business girl who intends to make a…

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Stop Press Israel Election Results (Special Cable to “Jewish Times”)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 29 July 1955 · page 8

TEL AVIV, Thurs—With 75% - of the votes counted, the Labour Party, Mapai, led by David Ben-Gurion, had…

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St. George Cricket Assn. Election of Officers

The St George Call · Thursday 4 August 1955 · page 11

Where ballots were necessary to determine positions they resulted in the election of the following:-- Active vice-presidents: Messrs. H…

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The Elections in Israel

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 5 August 1955 · page 2

The result of last week’s elections to the Israeli Parliament will be a great surprise to Jews in the Diaspora, but not so much to the population of Israel…

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Israeli Election Results Mapai Negotiates with Mizrachi (Special Cables and J.T.A.)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 5 August 1955 · page 1

Jerusalem, Wed.—Following the surprise result of the election here, the Mapai Party (Labour), headed by Mr. M. Sharett and Mr. D. Ben-Gurion, have bypassed the General Zionist and Herut parties, in an…

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La preparation des elections de 1956 au Viet-Nam

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 12 August 1955 · page 1

T E mois de Juillet a marqué une ^ Nam: le 20 juillet, date anniversaire des accords conclus l'année précédente…

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Result at Des Elections

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 12 August 1955 · page 3

Pour la troisième fols depuis la fondation de l'Etat dlara®, les électeurs ont été appelés, le 26 juillet, à désigner les membres 4e la Kn esse th…

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“L'affaire Kastner" et les elections israeliennes

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 12 August 1955 · page 3

Si "1' affaire Kastner" a été exploitée, à la veille des élections israéliennes, à des fins purement politiques, c'est surtout sur le plan humain que le cas de ce haut fonctionnaire israélien d'origine hongroise, l'un des dirigeants du…

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Ballot for School of Arts Committee Election of Officers

Nepean Times · Thursday 18 August 1955 · page 1

MR. A. MASTERS was reelected president of Penrith School of Arts on Tuesday evening, after years of…

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Les elections en Malaisie

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 19 August 1955 · page 2

Pour la première fois, le 26 juillet, la population de la Malaisie été appelée à voter pour élire 52 membres du Conseil fédéral. C'est une première étape sur la voie du "self-government" que | Grande-Bretagne a promis d'octroyer à la Malaisie…

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Schaken Candidaten tournooi

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 19 August 1955 · page 7

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Qld. Queen Candidates for Coronation Ball

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 19 August 1955 · page 7

One of the highlights of this year’s J.N.F. Coronation Ball, which will be held at the Trocadero on the 5th…

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Rightwing jeopardises Indonesian elections

Tribune · Wednesday 24 August 1955 · page 4

Holding of Indonesia's elections on September 29 is jeopardised by the appointment of a Rightwing Moslem…

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Liberal Party, Sp'wood. Branch Address by Candidate

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 August 1955 · page 1

Ald. W. L. Chapman, who is selected Liberal candidate for the Nepean seat at the next State elections, was the guest…

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Egg Marketing Board Elections Roils Close September 12

The Biz · Wednesday 31 August 1955 · page 8

A reminder was issued to all poultry farmers by the returning officer for the Egg Marketing Board elections (Mr. C. J…

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