Show i HUGHES RETAINED AS 8 AUSTRALIAN AUSTRAL N PREMIER PREl I Melbourne Jan 6 The The nationalist party part having ha decided that In Its opinion It Is la to the best Interests of or tho the country country country coun coun- I try and tho the empire that Premier Hughes HUshes be retained as leader lender of ot the I party It Is e expected the premier will willbo willbo willi willibe I bo be commissioned to form a new min min- mill There probably will be bo only a afew tow few changes Tho decision of ot the part party was reached at a 3 meeting today at which the premier premier pre pro mier mien Intimated that In fulfillment of ot Its pledges to retire If It the referendum should go o against conscription the ministry probably would resign In the thc I Immediate future |