RESHUFFLE IN QUEENSLAND CABINET
Received Monday, 7 p.m. , RRtSBANF, IH-ay 5. A major Cqliinet- reshnffile is likely t6 follow the defeat .of the Dcputy-Pre-" mier (Mr. Walsh) at the election on Saturday. Labour recorded a nef loss of two seats. Othgrs. are in doubt, as in five seats the leading eandidates at the close of connting last night ha'd a inargin; o.f less than 100 votes. In four 0f these t-he sitting Labour memhpr holds the lead, and in the fifth the Labour candidate threatens the People 's Pqrty sitting mpmber. As t-he Queepsland voting is on the "first past the post" syst.pm, there are no preferences to dis.tribute. I r
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Chronicle (Levin), 6 May 1947, Page 8
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