The Political Situation.
Tlu> political situation is rather perplexing. In an interview with a Press Association representative on Saturday afternoon the Premier said it was not certain that the Opposition had a working majority at all, and there was certainly not a majority in favour of Mr Ballance. On the other hand, all|the other Opposition chiefs — Messrs Larnach, Walker, and Lance had been ousted. Sir Harry said ho would at once call his colleagues together and consult them anent the situation. Though not averse to a coalition Government, he did not think it would be at all easy to establish one. It might be necessary to summon Parliament even before the end of March, It is evident that wa um«t wait r day or two for de»
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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, 9 December 1890, Page 2
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127The Political Situation. Manawatu Herald, Volume III, 9 December 1890, Page 2
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