FURTHER RUMOURS OF RESIGNATION FROM CABINET
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Rec. Sept. 22, 5.0 p.m. London, Sept. 21. The National Liberal Federation's meeting is widely regarded as the first step towards the termination of the free traders' connection with the Government considered policy aspect of the Ottawa agreements. Mr. Ramsay Muir presided. Sir Herbert Samuel announced that he could not indicate the Liberal Ministers' attitude until Cabinet met on Wednesday, September 28. The executive condemned the Ottawa proposals as (1) unduly surrendering the right of the British Parliament; (2) limiting Britain's power to conduct international trade negotiations; (3) burdening the people regarding the priee of foodstuffs; (4) nullifying the ^alne of Dominion concessions; and (5) provoking interImperial bickerings. The exfecutive .herefore urged the Government, Parliament and the electors to oppose the dangerous and vicious principles of the Ottawa agreements to :he utmost. The Daily Mail declares that Yiscount Snowden (Lord Privy Seal), Sir Herbert Samuel (Home Affairs), Sir Archibald Sinclair (Secretary for Scotland) , Mr. Isaac Foot (Mines), and a number of under-secretaries are determined to resign.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 335, 23 September 1932, Page 5
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