MR. WATT'S RESIGNATION
MR. HUGHES MAINTAINS SILENCE.
Sydney, June 12. Mr. Hughes, when acquainted with Mr.'Watfs statement that he had been advised of Mr. Watt's resignation, declined to make any coramont whatever. —Pres6 Assn; PROGRESS OF WOOL NEGOTIATIONS (Rec. June 13, 5.5 p.ir..) London, June 11. •. It is nuthoritativoly stated that Mr. Watt suspended tho wool negotiations a fortnight ago, when the rupture Iwith Mr. Hughes began to develop. At that time the negotiations had reached the following stage.:—Tho British Government had definitely refused Mr. Hughes's request to suspend the London sales for six months. Tim Government vns prepared to pay Mr. Watt .£10,000,000 immediately as tho first instalment of the profits. Tho Government will shortly publish a..report and balance-sheet of the sales to March 31, 1919.—Au5.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 222, 14 June 1920, Page 5
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129MR. WATT'S RESIGNATION Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 222, 14 June 1920, Page 5
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