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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 28, 1939

Page

4

Australia Country Party backs cross benches amid national government plan

A statement from J P Abbott of the United Country Party NSW outlines the Central Council's position. It says the party believes parliamentary members could not work harmoniously in a cabinet under a national government and supports sitting on the cross benches while Menzies governs in the Commonwealth's interests.

Commonwealth Country ‘Party the Central Council of ” the United Country Party of N.S.W J. P. ‘Abbott i Australian Country Party Ita

Menzies Will Support Rural Interests Speech

The text records Mr Menzies asserting his continued support for rural interests and criticizing others for forgetting his government role. It mentions Sir Harley Page as a former Commerce Minister and references policies affecting wheat, butter, sugar, and other primary industries.

Menzies Seemuito Iwaesca Ment Harley Page Oni Ibehale

Government party leadership brace for crisis in Brisbane

report notes Sir Harle Pagegan arrives in Brisbane today amid statements that he may resign as leader of the Country Party. The party leadership faces pressure as calls to reconsider the government persist and the leader remains firm against stepping down.

Harle Pagegan Brisbane Country ‘Party

Mit to travel as official announcement nears

A brief from London reports an official announcement will name Mit as traveling to the Aurion region aboard the Empresa of Austral a, per sources in the Houges of Commongs. The Herald notes upcoming formal disclosures.

Patty Herald Mit Gugon Aurion Ea Empresa Austral

Prime Minister Menzies Signals Parliamentary Discussion This Session

Fragmentary report notes Prime Minister Menzies intends to discuss constitutions during the current session. A government source or speaker named duyona mentions possible holding opportunities for debate and constitutional reforms.

Menzies Duyona Eine

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