COMMENT BY THE PREMIER
ST. JOHN’S (Newfoundland), Nov. 21. ‘ ‘The interests of our country come first,” Premier Alderdice declared today, when commenting on the findings of the Royal Commission. V;--? . The members of the Executive went into session .to consider the volumin- ■ ous provisions of the report. The Ministers’ discussion, however, was on broad lines. The Executive meet s again on Wednesday, and' a report will be presented in the legislature on Monday. , " ‘V' • “The terms offered by the Imperial - Government,” said Mr Alderdice, “are particularly generous. It is difficult to contemplate giving up responsible government, and the position we occupy, but the interests of the country come first of-all.” POSITION WITHOUT, PARALLEL. . " v- LONDON,. Novcmbel* 22. “The Times’’ says: “It is. difficult ito recall any parallel to the position in Newfoundland. The public will note* with Satisfaction that the constitution of the British Empire remains sufficiently elastic to adjust itself to any development, however unforeseen or unprecedented.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 November 1933, Page 5
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158COMMENT BY THE PREMIER Hokitika Guardian, 23 November 1933, Page 5
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