VITAL REFERENDUM.
SECESSION ISSUE IN WEST AUSTRALIA. POSSIBLE REPERCUSSIONS ELSEWHERE,. ELECTION CREATES INTENSE: INTEREST. (Received Friday, 9.55 p.m.) SYDNEY, April 7. General elections are being held in two States to-morrow, South Australia and Western Australia. A referendum on the question, of secession from the Federation is also an issue for the electors of the latter State, where interest is at fever heat. All other States are awaiting the as a decision in favour of secession is regarded as certain to have important repercussions in Eastern Australia. There are 121 candidates for 41 contested seats in Western Australia. In nine electorates the members are unopposed. Never before in the history of the State have Ministers been so seriously challenged in their electorates.
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Wairarapa Age, 8 April 1933, Page 5
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