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Gorton and then
Gorton then translated McKinstry's drawings into a mould with a cast of Julian Bleach's face on the inside and a clay Davros face on the outside.
McEwen was prime minister for 23 days, until the election of ( then Senator ) John Gorton.
Gorton then spent almost a day on a crowded liferaft, in shark-infested waters, with little drinking water, until the raft was spotted by HMAS Ballarat, which picked up the passengers and took them to Batavia.
In March 1971 the Defence Minister, Malcolm Fraser, resigned from Cabinet and denounced Gorton, who then announced a leadership spill.
McMahon was then elected leader ( and Prime Minister ), and Gorton was elected deputy Liberal leader.
Sir Gerald Bernard Kaufman ( born 21 June 1930 ) is a British Labour Party politician, who has been a Member of Parliament ( MP ) since 1970, first for Manchester Ardwick, and then subsequently for Manchester Gorton.
He spent from autumn 1861 to summer 1863 in England, then regarded as “ the motherland of technology ”, at Beyer, Peacock and Company of Gorton, Manchester.
Gorton proposed to Parliament in 1968 that it endorse Holford's lakeside site for the new Parliament House, but it refused and sites at Camp Hill and Capital Hill were then investigated.
Daimler, an ardent Anglophile, had spent from autumn 1861 to summer 1863 working in England, then regarded as “ the motherland of technology ”, at Beyer, Peacock and Company of Gorton, Manchester.
The Liberal Party elected John Gorton, then a Senator, as its new leader, and he was sworn in as Prime Minister on 10 January 1968 ( following an interim ministry led by John McEwen ).
In a 1983 special election, he was defeated by Republican former Governor Dan Evans, then an appointed Senator and the incumbent, in a race to replace Democrat Henry " Scoop " Jackson, and in 1988 he lost to Slade Gorton, also a Republican, in a close race.
In 1969 the Gorton administration was severely embarrassed by a renowned This Day Tonight story in which a conscientious objector, who had been on the run from police for several months, was interviewed live in the studio by journalist Richard Carleton, who then posed awkward questions to the Army minister about why TDT had been able to locate the man within hours and bring him to the studio when the federal police had been unable to capture him, and the event was made even more embarrassing for the government because the man was able to leave the studio before police arrived to arrest him.
" It was then ordered that Gorton be confined to Charlestown, to be kept at labor, and to wear bolts or irons in order to prevent his escape.
The post of works manager was advertised and Edgar Alcock, then assistant works manager at the Gorton Foundry of Beyer-Peacock, was appointed in 1912.
Since then, Gorton has been represented in the House of Commons by the Labour MP, the Rt Hon Sir Gerald Kaufman.
West Gorton was included in the City of Manchester in 1890, whereas the remainder of Gorton was included only in 1909, thanks largely to the work of councillor Joseph Henry Williamson, then Chairman of Gorton Urban District Council.
and the Gorton part of John Lacy then Lord of Manchester.
He gained notoriety in 1971 when he yelled " liar " at then Prime Minister, John Gorton, frome the press gallery of the House of Representatives.

Gorton and moved
Gorton and his family moved to Plymouth.
In 1973, Gorton moved a motion in Parliament calling for the decriminalisation of homosexual acts between consenting adults in Australia.
When Prime Minister John Gorton moved in, Bettina Gorton's practical abilities in farm repairs were soon called on to deal with maintenance issues resulting from some of Zara Holt ’ s more impractical decorating achievements.
Production was originally in the Crossley Brothers factory in Openshaw, Manchester but in 1907 they moved to a nearby site they owned in Napier Street, Gorton, Manchester.
At this point Gorton moved once again to an area called Pawtuxet, along the Pawtuxet River, about five miles south of the settlement at Providence ( later the dividing line between the Rhode Island towns of Cranston and Warwick ).
Production moved from West Gorton ( in East Manchester ) in early 2007, following disruption to filming caused by local youths.
Most of the 19th-century Victorian houses around Gorton were demolished during the 1960s, and many people were moved to new overspill housing estates in other parts of the city.
The ward boundaries of Levenshulme have been moved in recent ward reorganisations, and as a result large areas in the north and east of Levenshulme are now officially in the ward of Gorton South, to the confusion and irritation of local residents.
The ward was until 2009 in Manchester Central Constituency represented by Tony Lloyd ( Labour ) and moved to the Gorton Constituency for the 2010 elections and is now represented by Gerald Kaufman ( Labour ).
moved into their new 48, 000-seat stadium in 2003, which is situated approximately one mile away from the area where Manchester City first formed as St. Mark's, in west Gorton.

Gorton and Providence
Master Gorton, having foully abused high and low at Aquidneck is now bewitching and bemaddening poor Providence, both with his unclean and foul censures of all the ministers of this country ( for which myself have in Christ's name withstood him ), and also denying all visible and external ordinances in depth of Familism: almost all suck in his poison, as at first they did at Aquidneck.
Providence finally managed to get Gorton out of the town, and he and some friends bought land at Pawtuxet on the west side of Narragansett Bay, five miles south but still within the jurisdiction of the Providence colony.
Samuel Gorton ( 1593 – 1677 ), was an early settler and civic leader of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations and President of the towns of Providence and Warwick for one term.
Once back in New England, with his settlement of Shawomet ( now called Warwick ) secure, Gorton became a part of the civil authority that he had previously rejected, serving as assistant to the president, commissioner, deputy, and president of the two towns of Providence and Warwick.
Trouble continued to follow Gorton to Providence, where his democratic ideas concerning church and state led to a division of sentiment in this town.
On 8 March 1640 Roger Williams wrote to Massachusetts magistrate John Winthrop, " Master Gorton having abused high and low at Aquidneck, is now bewitching and bemadding poor Providence, both with his unclean and his foul censures of all the ministers of this country ( for which myself in Christ's name have withstood him ) and also denying all visible and external ordinances in depth of Familism ..." Being a bitter partisan by nature he used his talent and energy to consolidate many discordant elements of the discontented into a destructive party within the comparatively peaceful settlement established by Williams.
In 1651 Gorton was chosen as President of the colony, but Coddington had been successful in gaining his commission to put the island towns under his governance, so Gorton presided only over the " plantation " towns of Providence and Warwick.

Gorton and soon
With the steady increase in vehicle production, the limits of the Gorton site were in turn soon reached, and in 1914 a further 48 acre ( 194, 000 m² ) site was bought in Heaton Chapel, Stockport which became the Errwood Park Works.

Gorton and put
As the Allied air force units on Singapore had been destroyed or evacuated by this stage, Gorton was put on the Derrymore, an ammunition ship bound for Batavia ( Jakarta ).
Two schoolfriends, who had also been evacuated from Singapore to Batavia, heard that Gorton was in hospital, arranged for them to be put on a ship for Fremantle, which left on 23 February and treated Gorton's wounds.
These groups hope that international companies owned by Nippon Suisan Kaisha ( such as Gorton ’ s ) will persuade their parent company to stop supporting whaling if they are put under enough pressure.

Gorton and .
Samuel Gorton, founder of Warwick, was styled by the historian Samuel Greene Arnold `` one of the most remarkable men who ever lived ''.
Gorton sometimes signed himself `` a professor of the mysteries of Christ ''.
There is plenty more to recommend Gorton, the facts of whose life are given in The Life And Times Of Samuel Gorton, by Adelos Gorton.
Samuel Gorton was born at Gorton, England, near the present city of Manchester, about 1592.
Gorton left England, he said, `` to enjoy libertie of conscience in respect to faith towards God, and for no other end ''.
Gorton said they were preparing to deport her as a vagabond, and to escape the shame she fled to the woods for several days, returning at night.
Gorton appeared for her, however, and what he told the magistrates must have been plenty, for he was charged with deluding the court, fined, and told to leave the colony within fourteen days.
One can imagine that with her and Gorton there it was no place for anyone with weak nerves.
When, in March, 1640, the two towns were united under Coddington, Gorton claimed the union was irregular and illegally constituted and that it had never been sanctioned by the majority of freeholders.
While driving the cow back home the woman was assaulted by a servant maid of Gorton.
Gorton reverted to his Plymouth tactics, refused to let her go, and appeared himself before the Portsmouth grand jury.
Up to now, Gorton had been looking for trouble, and now that he was trying to get away from it, trouble started looking for him.
Gorton and company, however, promptly bought land from Miantonomi a few miles south of Pawtuxet, extending from the present Gaspee Point south to Warwick Neck and twenty miles inland.
If Gorton wanted peace and quiet for his complicated meditations this is where he should have had it.
Pomham and Soconoco, a couple of minor sachems ( of something less than exalted character ) under Miantonomi, declared that they had never assented to the sale of land to Gorton and had never received anything for it.
One historical authority presents laborious and circuitous testimony tending to arouse suspicion that Massachusetts was behind the clouds settling down on the embattled Gorton.
Gorton evidently still had plenty to learn about Massachusetts, but he was learning fast.
Promptly their livestock was taken and according to Gorton the soldiers were ordered to knock down anyone who should utter a word of insolence, and run through anyone who might step out of line.

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