AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
[Australia & N.Z. Cable Association.] CO HIT AM’S FLIGHT TO ■ AUSTRALIA. MELBOURNE, April 12. .Mr Bruce has cabled to the British Government that the Commonwealth Government will co-operate in arrangements in Australia, for the flight of Cobhum, who is due in Melbourne on the Jfitli of May. THE EXPELLED MEMBERS. SYDNEY, April 13. The Australian Labour Party Conference decided that in view of .Mr Lang’s promise to abolish the legislative Council, that instead, a caucus should he empowered to select future appointees from nominations submitted by tho Labour Party Executive. Mr Lang has invited the five Labour members of the Upper House who have been expelled from the l.alsnir movement to resign their seats in the Upper House. Mr Akh.urst, one of the expelled members, declared that lie was still firm in his loyalty to the Labour principles and bitterly resented bis ease being tried bv the eonlereuee in his abso nee. He believed the surest way to prevent the abolition ol the Council would be to keep on expelling Labour members, ad-infinitum.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 April 1926, Page 3
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174AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Hokitika Guardian, 13 April 1926, Page 3
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