A report has reached the ’’iQamaru Mail” from “an apparently wellinformed source” that there is °n foot a conspiracy in the Reform Party to depose Mr Coates, from the leadership, and the name of the proposed new leader has even been mentioned. It is also further stated that the conspirators are to meet in Wellington to determine upon a line of actipln. The main gr’evance against the Prime Minister is, of. course, the attitude he h astaken up in regard to the licensr has taken up in regard to the Licensing question, and in particular his refusal to reintroduce the Licensing Bill as it passed the House of Representatives last session or to sanction its reintrokluctioh /by another and sympathetic Minister.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5236, 8 February 1928, Page 2
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