AUSTRALIA'S NEW GOVERNOR
MR. McKELL'S PROSPECTS Beceived Tuesday, 10.50 p.m. SYDNEY, Jan. .14. Plans that Premier McKell shoubl lead the New South Wales Labour Party in the State eleetions before resigning to beeoine Governor-General have now beeu completely abandoned, according to the Sydney Sun's Oanberra correspondent who says that unless something » unforesoen happens. Mr. McKell will be appointed GovernorGeneral well before the eleetions. This would necessitate the appointment of a New South Wales leader of the State Parliamentary Labour Pariy. Discussions between the British anri Australiau authorities on the appointment of the new Governor-General were described from another source as l)cing in the doldrums, but "it is undei1stood tliat nothing has emcrged that lessens Mr. McKell Js prospects".
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Chronicle (Levin), 15 January 1947, Page 7
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