FEELING INSECURE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT MR. FADDEN’S JESTING COMMENT. LABOUR ATTACK IN PROSPECT. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) CANBERRA, September 18. The Labour Party has agreed to wait for the Federal budget before launching an attack on Mr Fadden’s administration, which is unlikely to occur till early in October. Mr Fadden admitted 'today that, as a Prime Minister he felt like the spectator at the BeckettCarpentier prize fight (which was the shortest championship bout on record) who said, “It's a good fight, wasn’t it?” This humourous admission was made at a Cabinet luncheon to the new United States Minister. Mr Nelson Johnson, who paid a tribute to the Australian method of Government as a glowing manifestation of that freedom of speech for which the world was clamouring.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 September 1941, Page 6
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124FEELING INSECURE Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 September 1941, Page 6
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