FEDERAL POLITICS.
DR PAGE MAY LEAD COALITION. HUGHES NOT ACCEPTABLE. By TeJegra-ph —Press Association—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received .January 17, 10.55 a.m.) MELBOURNE, Ja mimty 17. The Country Party, at a meeting, unanimously re elected Dr Earle Page leader. The meeting decided to accept the Nationalists’ invitation to a conference and appointed delegates for that purpose. It was stated, after the meeting that a motion had been carried that,, pend*
ing developments in other directions it was impossible, at present, to defin■». the future attitude of the party. It is regarded as certain that Mr Hughes will not be accepted as the leader of the Coalition. A meeting of the Nationalist Party announced that the Federal Parliament will meet on February 28. The Federal Parliament will meet on February 28. NATIONALIST GAIN. (Received January 17. 10.55 a.m.) BRISBANE. January 17. Senator Foil. Nationalist, was reelected for the second Queensland Senate vacancy.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16942, 17 January 1923, Page 7
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