COMMONWEALTH PREMIER
LIKELY TO VISIT ENGLAND.
MELBOURNE, 16th January. Althongh the recent rumours thai Mr; W. M. Hughes, the Commonwealth Prime Minister, has proposed to visit England .shortly are not credited in Ministerial circles, Mr. Catts, during the censure debate, stated that he understood that Mr. Wade (Agent-General for New South Wales) had cabled to Mr. Holmart (Premier of New South Wales), intimating that Mr. Hughes would leave for England at an indefinite date. The Ministerialists, however, are satisfied that in the event of another Dominions' Conference in London, Mr. Hughes or some other Minister will attend.' (Received January 17. 10.15 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. The State Premier (Mr. W. A. Hoiman) denies receiving a cablegram from Mr. Wade (as asserted in the censure debate in the. Federal House), stating that Mr. Hughes was going to. England.. .
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Evening Post, Volume XCV, Issue 15, 17 January 1918, Page 7
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