OPPOSITION STAND
PLAN TO OUTLAW COMMUNISM MELBOURNE, November 11. If the Opposition were' returned it would set up a combined government, said the Leader (Mr R. G. Menzies) in a policy speech last might on behalf of the Liberal and Country Parties. Mr Menzies described Communism in Australia as an “alien and destructive pest,” and eaid that if the Opposition was elected it would outlaw Communism. * He promised that the Bank Nationalisation Act would be repealed and that the “White Australia” policy would be continued.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 28, 12 November 1949, Page 8
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