AUSTRALIAN LABOUR
A SPLIT IN THE RANKS
RIVAL EXECUTIVES FORMED \
(United Press Association.—Copyright.)' (Received 17th March, 10.30 a.m ) ' ' SYDNEY, This Day. A complete split in-the ranks, of ths Australian. Labour -Party- has- now becurred on the question as to whether the annual conference, should be held at Easter or in June. The latest development is the formation of a newAustralian Labour Party Executive, omcially described as tho "Pro-Confer-e£e« Executive," und<? the presidency; of Mr. Scale, recently suspended from the .presidency.. Both executives claim to be the headquarters of the party, and each has threatened to' expel- th« v other from the movement. 7 The leaders of the old executive claim that oyer twenty executive members, out of s membership of thirty.two are supporting it. ~ ; r ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 64, 17 March 1927, Page 9
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125AUSTRALIAN LABOUR Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 64, 17 March 1927, Page 9
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