WATERSIDE WORKERS
AUSTRALIAN REGULATIONS SENATE’S PETITION REJECTED. CANBERRA, June 10. (Received June 10, at 9.30 p.m.) The Governor-General’s reply to the Senate’s petition was announced in the Senate to-day. The reply states: “ With deep respect I find it is impossible to comply with the requests in the petition.” His Excellency made it clear that if he were to bow to the wishes of the Senate he would be in conflict with the House of Representatives. Moreover, according to constitutional practice, he was bound to act upon the advice of his Ministers.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21358, 11 June 1931, Page 9
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