NEW SOUTH WALES ELECTIONS.
MR. HUGHES’ COMMENTS. A WHOLESALE LESSON FOR THE CAUCUS. SYDNEY,, March 20. Mr Hughes, commenting on the election, says the Caucus party suffered a wholesome defeat. bben ;liv/ ing in a fool’s paradise since the referendum/and now the light~>of day, had pierced the mist throuh which they imagined theo saw' the promised land. They ' find themslves a hopelessly "discredited piarty. which was yesterday included iii the -P.L.L, wins, is still in doubts and a second ballot will be required. There is a possibility of Edden, a La-bour-Nationalist, retaining the seat. With absentee votes still to count, there is a bare possibility that Waddell will not be ousted from the Lydhurst seat.
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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 220, 27 March 1917, Page 5
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115NEW SOUTH WALES ELECTIONS. Taihape Daily Times, Issue 220, 27 March 1917, Page 5
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