LABOR IN AUSTRALIA
PARTY CONFERENCE UPPER HOUSE ABOLITION. FIVE COUNCILLORS EXPELLED. Press Associat ion—By Telegraph—Copyright SYDNEY,' April 11. The Labor ('(inference, alter a heated and lengthy discussion, decided to expel live members of the Begislativo Council —.Messrs Lyons, Kelly, Akhurst Smith, and Murray—-from the Labor movement, for allegedly betraying the Mockers in connection with the movement for Hie abolition ot the Upper House. When summoned to appear heir re tho eonlorenee, mme ol Hie expelled members put in an appearance. The conference also decided to insi met- the executive that Messrs Bai ley, Bramston, and Buckley, who were expelled in connection with the ballotbox scandals, should not bo re-admitted In membership unless the confercncu instructed them.
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Evening Star, Issue 19221, 12 April 1926, Page 5
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