POLITICAL SITUATION.
' a PBBMIER STILL SILENT. ] P ■■ 1 ■ ■■ ■ t ■ -I: WHAT THE PAPERS ARE SAYING « t } THE LABOUR MEMBERS. a ■_—t It had been given out that Sir Joseph j' AYard, Prime Minister, would announce „ yesterday his intentions in regard to Iho a political situation, hut when seen yes- 5 terday lio merely stated that Parliament would 'he prorogued until Wednesday, January 10, and. that, ho had no further statement to mako at prese.nl, but.anticipated that within the next few days he w6uld bo in a position to indicate definitely tho coutso ho would take. It may bo explained that prorogation ( nf Parliament until Jimnary 10 may moan f very: little; " Piniiaraont was -jirenously i prorogued until to-day, so that it becanio t r.ccessiiry eitlief to prorogue it further or * to' summon it "for the dispatch of busi- j it ess." - Tho only Certainty about the pre- { pent 'position is that Parliament cannot ( aheet until after Wednesday, Jan vary 10. \ .Tho term., of office, of. the High Qj.m- ? niissionor ,for New' Zealand, (Sir William, Hall-Jones), which ■ had been extended j until December 3L has been:.furthci-.'exr,' I itendcd to March ill, 1913.' . ,?
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 13, 23 December 1911, Page 6
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191POLITICAL SITUATION. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 13, 23 December 1911, Page 6
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