As The Spectator Australia is a journal of record, it should be noted here that Andrew Jones, the former Liberal member for Adelaide in the House of Representatives has just died, aged 71. He was no ordinary MP. By some miracle and with DLP preferences, he was dramatically elected in 1966 at the age of 22 for the safe Labor seat of Adelaide, but defeated in a similar cataclysm only three years later.
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