FEDERAL SYSTEM
4 “HOPELESS” IN EXISTING CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO MINISTER OF INTERIOR. OBSTACLES TO EFFECTIVE ACTION. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright. (Received This Day, 10.55 a.m.) CANBERRA, This Day. Supporting Mr J. H. Scullin’s plea for the reform of the constitution, the Minister of the Interior, Mr McEwen, said the present “hopeless” ' Federal system was not only deplorably unsatisfactory, “but positively dangerous to our national security.” He mentioned migration, the search for oil, the embargo on iron ore exports, assistance for pearlers, the welfare of aborigines and the standardisation of railway gauges as matters which his Department coula not deal with satisfactorily undertheprescnt system.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 November 1938, Page 5
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103FEDERAL SYSTEM Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 November 1938, Page 5
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