Labor and Nationalists bind MPs with party pledges
The article discusses how Labor members must follow caucus decisions and sign pledges, sacrificing individuality, with expulsion for dissent, while Nationalists avoid formal pledges though party managers still enforce discipline when MPs vote against the party line.
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Katoomba
Bavin
Labor
P.L.L
Party caucus control threatens government existence
The writer argues party discipline trumps individual judgment in Parliament, condemning Bavin and the Progressives. He says the caucus wields power, exiling dissenters, and that taxpayers suffer from unfulfilled promises, creating a disenchanted, unpolled electorate and a Parliament filled with self-interest and humbug.
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Labor
Bavin
Market Reports from Homebush Market Opening
The Homebush market opened irregularly with a weaker sheep section as more animals arrived. Lambs sold 8d to 9d, hoggets 6 3d to 7 3d, wethers 5d to 6d, and ewes 5d to 5 3d per lb, with skin and fat values included. Cattle showed firmer demand for prime stock, with top figures 35s for extra choice light beef, 33s for prime light, 30s for prime heavy, 27s to 29s for good trade, and 20s to 24s per 100 lb for best cow beef.
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Homebush
Lord How ard appeal curbs jockey ban to three years
In the Lord How ard appeal case the AJC removed the owners trainer and horse disqualifications but extended the jockeys ban to three years. It is understood Davis admitted pulling the horse in opposition to instructions.
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Lord Howard
A.J.C
Davis
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