N.S.W. ELECTON COUNT
y. wrriNKV, Mav i). The countiiig: of the postal aild absentee votes is elarifying the^positiorr in ' some seats still doubtful after the New South Wales electiop lasj: Saturday. „ In Albury, 3Ir. I). Gf.; Hadihan (Liberal Couiitry ;I?arty) leads the sittmg Labour member, Mr. C. J. 'Hurley, ny 33 votes. Thougli the poll, has not been declared, Albufy is being claimed as an Opposition gaiii". •;/ S In Orange, the Labour niem'/or is 2300 votes behind the eombined tctai of his two Liberal oppohents. - In Laehlan, the- Labour m -mber is 2300 votes behind the comaii 1 tftai of his three opponents, and Mr. R. G." Metealf (Country Party) is expected tu take the seat.v The Opposition is confident of winning a total of seven seats .from the Labour P,arty> but to do so will have to be fav'our'ed by preferences.
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Chronicle (Levin), 10 May 1947, Page 6
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