VICE TO GOVERNOR
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MR LYONS SUMMONED TO CANBERRA .. TO-DAY tirnment's big majority
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Rec. Uec. 21, 8.5 p.m. MELBOURSE, Monday. e Prime Minister, Mr. Scullin, i on the Governor-General, Sir ; Isaacs, and tendered his resignand those of his Gabinet to-day. dvised his Excellency to summon r. A. Lyons, leader of the United ralia Party, who will leave Launa to-morrow for Canberra. - is expected that Parliament will before the end of February and, f to urgent business, may meet rly as February 3. luding probably the seven seats n some doubt, the position of the Jouse of Representatives is esti1 as follows : ; GOVERNMENT SIDE d Australia Party 38 ;ry Party 16 endents .... 2 'otal 56 OPPOSlTION :al Labour Party 13 Party , 6 Potal .... 19 the doubtful seats, two or three turn out differently from the nt indication. len the counting ceased last the total votes for each party Votes. id Australia Party 1,226,504 >d Country Party 315,207 •al Labour 732,679 ey Labour 302,679 lendents 141,451 nunists 7,868
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 103, 22 December 1931, Page 5
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