Page demanded the resignation of which Prime Minister?
Billy Hughes
Stanley Bruce
Robert Menzies
Joseph Lyons
Answer
Page demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Billy Hughes because of his decision to continue conscription. Page was a strong opponent of conscription, and he believed that Hughes's decision to continue it was a betrayal of the Australian people. Page's demand for Hughes's resignation was successful, and Hughes was forced to resign as Prime Minister.
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