TENSE SCENES
(Pi-ess Assri.-
passage of bill through legislative council expected APPREHENSION AT CANBERRA
-By Telegrapl) — O wright).
Rec. May 12, 11,10 p.m, SYDNEY, Thursday. There were tense scenes in the Legislative Council during the debate on the Mortgage Taxation Bill, which it is now expected will be carried by one to three votes with the aid of Federal Labour members, who earlier had been solidly against the measure. The feeling in the city is that Canberra is extremely apprehensive and the Federal Government is preparing for an emergency. It is expected it will take extreme steps to override the measure if it should he passed.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 222, 13 May 1932, Page 5
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