CABINET APPOINTMENTS
ANNOUNCEMENTS THIS WEEK. A jocular reference to th" appointment of new Ministers, made during a deputation to the Prime Minister in Auckland on Friday, led to the statement by Mr. Massey that an announcement might be expected during the coming week. The Pr'.iue Minister, in promising to give fuU consideration to representations made to him regarding the prices of hides and leather, said that these things all took time, and he had a great deal on hand. There was tho ayl conference, which had taken a great deal of his time, aivl the susar and benzine ques't : ons. Mr. W. E. Parry, M.P.: Appoint some more Ministers. (Laughter.) Mr. Mareey: Give me hnlf-a-dor.en good secretaries and I will do the whole'job myself. Not, of course, while the House is sitting, and you are all down there barracking me. daughter.) The Prrne Minister added that there was already the full number of Ministers holding office. The need for further appointments arose from the crcation of fresh responsibilities callir.g for new Departments. He would be back in Wellington on Monday, and an announcement of new appointments might, be ex- : pected during the week. trim i r nm 1 mrnfi'7/ifl
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 133, 1 March 1920, Page 4
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