THE POLITICAL SITUATION.
[By Telegraph.] , | Christchurch, April 12. What actually took place in regard to the. Premier’s advising the Governor to send for Sir George Grey was as follows —The Hon. Mr Johnston, in handing the resignation of the Ministry to the Governor,'informed His-Excellency that he was also the bearer of a communication from the Premier giving his advice as to who should be -sent for. His Excellency at once declined to receive any such communication, stating that it was not usual, under such circumstances, for a Governor to receive advice of the kind, consequently the advice was not officially given or received, although Mr Johnston was quite ready with it.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2823, 12 April 1882, Page 3
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111THE POLITICAL SITUATION. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2823, 12 April 1882, Page 3
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