LIFE OF PARLIAMENT.
ONLY AUSTRALIA’S BUSINESS. LABOUR LEADER’S OPINION. (United Press Association. —Copyright.) (Received This Day, 12.5 p.m.) CANBERRA, This Day. The. leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party (Mr J. Curtin) expressed opposition to the reference of the proposal to extend the life of Parliament to “anybody except the people of Australia.” He added : “It is nobody else’s business. I see no difficulty in holding an election, assuming, that Australia, when an election is due, is in the same position as it is at present.”
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 250, 30 July 1940, Page 6
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