NATIONAL CABINET.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 81, 4 August 1915, Page 6

NATIONAL CABINET.

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7 CAUCUS OF BOTH PARTIES. •'i'i, !■ • i , HOUSE TO BE INFORMED THIS m. AFTERNOON. i " • . Wellington, Art gust 4. -vßbth political parties met in Cau:tpus this ’morning.". At the Close of fhe. of the Government Party, Mr ' Massey said he did not propose to sjn;ake any statement regarding the .National Cabinet until he wap informed, result of the Opposition Caucus. ; ■ Sir Joseph Ward said he was prepared to make a statement > in the

: ; %ouse this afternoon, and would inform Mr Mugsey of his readiness/to ;do So. ■ The Op]>osition gave him'full, power to act according to his discre-

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PROTEST AGAINST PARTY i . POLITICS. : ' ' v — ■ jThe Chambers of Commerce Conference to-day passed a resolution- expressing the opinion—-“ That the ih- ; ability of the Party lapulers?to arrange i for a 'Coalition Government during the; ; war is deplorable and contrary to the best interests oil" New, Zealand, and ;that it is the- duty of politicians, in. view of the enormous sacrifices' made Iby our soldiers, to bury Party politics / until the wards over.