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UAP leader Sir Stanley Argyle was confirmed as Premier, and formed what was known as the National Ministry, which included three members of the Country Party (Albert Dunstan, John Allan and George Goudie).
Initially employed as a proofreader, Pickering was able to gain the attention of John Allan, the editor of The Canberra Times.