THE UPPER HOUSE
DRAWING THE PREMIER. (By Telegraph—Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, May 28. Speaking at Rangiora last evening, at a presentation to Hon. D. Buddo, the Premier said: “I heard some whisper about another place. Ido not know whether the speakers were trying to draw me or not. There are times when it is not convenient to be drawn •nd the present is one of them. It is inconvenient for the reason that there are so many gentlemen in the other place now that it lias more than half the total of the Lower House. It is an unwritten law that they should only he about half. I have been Waiting for resignations in order to send in another batch. There would be nobody I would he inclined to include sooner than Mr Buddo.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 May 1929, Page 6
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134THE UPPER HOUSE Hokitika Guardian, 28 May 1929, Page 6
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