POLITICAL.
The illness of Mr Sykes ''states a Wellington correspondent' l lies reduced the strength of the (Government party by one vote, consequently the voting strength ol the (Government and Opposition are exactly eipial. and in a critical division it would require the casting vote of the Speaker to turn the seal'.' in ‘avo’.i! •* the (m \eminent. It might he possible later on to find a “pair*’ for Mr Sykes, but at the 'present time pairs are “off.” 'lbis by way of retaliation for a pair one realised to a sick man on the Opposition side of the House.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 79, 2 August 1915, Page 2
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99POLITICAL. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 79, 2 August 1915, Page 2
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