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Lyons and his right- wing dissidents were already supporting the Opposition on
most issues, as were Hughes and the other Independents. The Government
could be defeated at any time if the Lang group on its left chose to vote with the ...
Lyons and his right- wing dissidents were already supporting the Opposition on
most issues, as were Hughes and the other Independents. The Government
could be defeated at any time if the Lang group on its left chose to vote with the ...
Page 214
In the Lower House there were 32 U.A.P., 15 Country Party, 18 A.L.P. (19 with the
non-voting member for the Northern Territory). 9 N.S.W. Labor Party and no
Independent members. Thus Lyons had to seek an accommodation with Page to
...
In the Lower House there were 32 U.A.P., 15 Country Party, 18 A.L.P. (19 with the
non-voting member for the Northern Territory). 9 N.S.W. Labor Party and no
Independent members. Thus Lyons had to seek an accommodation with Page to
...
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Though he modestly refrained from direct praise of himself or criticism of his
leader, 'Honest Joe' Lyons, since he was deputy-leader of the U.A.P., his speech
was taken as a bid for the leadership of the party and the nation. Lyons's
supporters ...
Though he modestly refrained from direct praise of himself or criticism of his
leader, 'Honest Joe' Lyons, since he was deputy-leader of the U.A.P., his speech
was taken as a bid for the leadership of the party and the nation. Lyons's
supporters ...
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Western Australia South Australia and Northern Territory | 8 |
A NATION FOR A CONTINENT c 19001903 | 12 |
Australian Railway Gauges | 16 |
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