SPEAKER WILLIS AGAIN.
NOT AN AUTOMATON. By Tc'.cuniuli. -I'rrs . Association.- Oopyrlpjllt Received November :!i), IllJiS p.m. Sydney, Friday. In the Council stroni;- nroteata were made as to Speaker Willis i/inorinf>; the president's authority in connection with the payment oi' the Parliamentary staff. The president declared Mr Willis was acting illegally and without his concurrence. Mr Willis, in a statement handed to the press, expresses surprise at the president's displeasure and claims loj*al warrant for his action. The Speaker had become an automaton, but his (Mr Willis') installation brought the rubber stamp regime to an end. The reforms had not met with the approval of persons who wore dominated by envy, haired and malice, but must prevail.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 522, 30 November 1912, Page 5
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116SPEAKER WILLIS AGAIN. King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 522, 30 November 1912, Page 5
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