ANOTHER CENSURE MOTION
IN THE COMMONWEALTH HOUSE By Tclesraph—Press Association—Oopyrich Melbourne, September 4. In the Federal House of Roprosenta tivos, Mr.- Eraser (ex-Postmastor-Gen eral) launched another censure motio) against the Government in comiectio. with Mr. Irvine and tho Marconi CO7ll pany. He lias given tlio folloiviji; notice of motion: — . 1 "That tho action of the Attorney-Gfoii ; eral (Mr. W. H. Irvine) in dotermiuiii; to hold"'a retaining feo from tho ?.tfai coni Company, now in litigation -wit] the Commonwealth Government, ha violated tho codo rule laid down b; tho British Primo Minister proridinj • that Ministers ought not to enter int 1 any transaction whereby their privat I pecuniary interest may even concciv • ably come in conflict with their publi < duty, and that such action ":iai-dotri ! mental to tlio best interests of tho Com 1 monwcalth." It is understood the debato an Mi Fisher's censure motion will be finish© to-night, and that of Sir. Eraser's takei on Tuesday next, ; An arrangement has been reached b; , Mr. Cook and tho Opposition whereb; . Mr. Eraser's motion will bo disposed 0 . in 0110 day.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1847, 5 September 1913, Page 7
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179ANOTHER CENSURE MOTION Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1847, 5 September 1913, Page 7
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