Controversy Over Mullens Speech Draws Letters
Readers respond to Mr Mullens M L A with praise and criticism. They clash over his stance on communism and wartime policy, noting Labour loyalties and his role in Footscray politics. Correspondents urge unity and caution against divisive rhetoric.
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Dunstan
Footscray
Ate
E. Bastin
J. Mullens
Ml.a
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Nesta
Central Executive
P. Moloney
G. M. Lees
Hanmer
Mullena
U.A.P
Australia
A. Doak
Letters on communism and wartime politics stir Melbourne readers
Readers contest red baiting and Labor leadership as Australia fights fascism. A Sunshine correspondent cites a Sydney shipmate's tribute to comrades including communists, urging support for Curtin’s war effort. Other letters mock Mullens and defend unionism amid wartime politics and postwar reconstruction debates.
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Curtin
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Mullens
Advocate
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Barnum
Adolph Hitler
Hitler
Goebels
Labor
Dunstan
Father Christmas
Pte
Mr. Mullens
Nero
Rome
Australia
Rer
Mr. Allens
Cecil Sharpley
Tennis league players gear for decisive weekend
The final round lands Saturday with semi finals the next week. Gardens lead with 54 points, St Albans 1 on 60, Our Lady’s 1 on 46, Methodist 1 and Albion 1 on 42, North Sunshine 42. Outcomes hinge on Saturday results and potential percentage tiebreaks for four spots.
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Errington Reserve Fence Erection Soon
Many inquiries arise over fencing of the reserve with plans for segregation and release. It is expected that construction of conveniences will be effected shortly.
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