LABOUR IN TASMANIA
HOBART, .lune IS. In tins State, once so rigidly 'Tory, Labour has now four of a majority in Pa rliament. The Premier (Mi- G. A. Lyons) when seen last night, expressed the view Ihat the following would be the Lal. our team in the new Parliament : — Durwin.—Alessrs .1, Belton (Alinis, ter for Lands), P. L. Kelly, ,1. Hurst. Wilmot.—Alessrs J. A. Lyons (Premier), Al. O’Keefe, AV. E. Shoobridge. Bass.—Messrs J. A. Guy (Chief Secretary), G. G. Bucker, A’. J. Shaw, and probably J. A. Jensen (Independent). Franklin.—Messrs G. Ogilvie (At-torney-General), W. Sheridan. B. Watkins. Denison.—Messrs (’. E. Cully, R. R. Cosgrove, W. A. Woods, and Mrs Lyons or Air J. 11. Cleary for the possible fourth seat. Every Al’mister got his quota of No. I votes by a large majority. 'l'he lina! position of parties is; Labor 16 Independent Labor .... 1 ‘‘Nationalists’’ 13 This gives Labor, with the aid of 'dr J. A. Jensen (Independent Labor) a majority of four.
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Grey River Argus, 23 June 1925, Page 7
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