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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 18, 1954

Page

5

Australian House debates Wentworth antics press report

The Prime Minister, Menzies, questioned whether reporting of Mr Wentworth’s conduct and the depiction of Mr Calwell in newspapers breaches privilege. The debate touched on an August Herald description of Wentworth’s tongue, with Fraser’s motion to refer the matter to the Privileges Committee and mixed votes from government and opposition.

House Debates Wentworth Menzies House of Representatives House Calwell Axa Cockatoo Rapid Ima Mac Fell Committee of Privileges Praser Eden-Monaye Maver Thompson Adelaide Orly Com Cameron Mayle Parken Remirk Mort Fraser Melbourne Herald Wentwreth Communist Party Stammild Mr. Wentworth Nuslasie Garnet Ward East Sydney Taronga Cntren Dr. Evatt Wileo Praga Bryey Frew Prassi Rennies Wescuss Feaxe Maziex Mr. Fraser Privileges Committee Ind Fenereet St Jullett Cullent A. Wentworth Gullett Roth Coramuainm Tralta Osborne Evens Asia Australia Hiatrims

Arrests Ahead of Queen's Visit Stirling Police Action

Police arrested men suspected of involvement with a Nan Republican group near Newry before the Queen's arrival. One man found with a revolver and detonators. two others fled but were later recaptured. Authorities say the plot aimed to threaten the royal visit and broader unrest.

London Tonday Nan Republican Atay de Felt Elisabet Muhed Ieety Deske Trolics Newry

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