FEDERAL CABINET CHALLENGED.
Labour’s Censure Motion. GOVERNMENT’S MAJORITY OF. NINE. By Cablo—Prea» Association—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cablo Association. MELBOURNE, June 19. In the Federal House of Representatives, Mr M. Charlton launched the Labour attack on the Government with the following motion: “That the Government is deserving of the severest censure for the flagrant breach of faith iu failing to honour the definite promise by the Prime Minister, that he would consult the House before determining where the second cruiser should bo built, and for the anti-AustraJian action in sending millions out of the country for the construction of both cruisers abroad.” The motion was defeated, the voting being as under: For the motion ... 27 Against .... .... >.< 36 Government majority 9
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, 20 June 1925, Page 9
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