NEW SOUTH WALES STATE ASSEMBLY.
CAUCUS NOMINEE ELECTED SPEAKER. Ey Tilcsraph—Press Association-Comiclrt (Rec. December 23, 10.30 p.m.) Sydney, December 23. The now Stato Parliament opened by Commission,, and its members swornin. The Governor's Message simply referred to the election of the Speaker and tho passing of Supply. Mr. R. Meagher, tho Labour caucus nominee, was tho 011)3* candidate for tho Speakership, and was duly elected. Beforo the meeting ef the House, the caucus discussed tho claims of ' Mr. Morton, tho ex-Speaker, Mr. M'Gowen, and Mr. Meagher for the Speakership. Tho caucus voting gavo Mr. Meagher a majority over tho combined votes for tho other two.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1940, 24 December 1913, Page 5
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