LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
&ir,—ln a recent issue of The Dominion some reference- is made to the probability of lurthev additions to that bodv bv the Haul Administration. In looking "over tne list of councillors, 1 find they now represent about liv.o to one, and, in view of tiie fact that the Opposition has an equal number, if, indeed, not a greater number tf members, it is certainly right and proper that they should in due time ?' If ' a > H ' otest nspiinst the Council being fiii-tlu.,- flooded with Wardile supporters. Willi .'0 straight-out Government supporters. «mi lour Labour men, who have invariably supported the Government, while tlie Opposition with a possible workinmajority having about half-a-dozon is so absolutely unfair," unjust, mid unreasonable, tliut it is quite justifiable to approacu his, Excellency the Governor and respectfully request that under the present circumstances he should exercise his prerogative and .refuse to add to an already undue representation. This urjfo.iit matter should -cceivc Hie attention <il thy U'torm parly without delav.-I "•'"- elc - '.■UAW
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1322, 28 December 1911, Page 2
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168LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1322, 28 December 1911, Page 2
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