PSEUDO POLITICIANS
JUNIOR UNITEDS FORM MOCK PARLIAMENT “SESSION” BEGINS SHORTLY Auckland will soon be having its own Parliament, a mock one certainly, but it will be constituted on lormal lines. Its sponsor is the Junior United Political Organisation, and the “Government” has already taken office. The decision to form the Parliament was reached at a meeting of the organisation held last evening, Mr. c * E. Clarke presiding. The Parliament is modelled on the House of \Representatives, and will be worked under strict Parliamentary conditions. Every electorate is represented, a Government established, an Opposition set up, and a few indepenednt seats allotted. The Speaker of the “House” is Mr. W. Hyland, and the following is the “Cabinet”: Prime Minister. Mr. C. E. Clarke; Minister of Finance. Mr. E. Creagh: •Minister of Lands, Mr. Dyson; Minof Public Works. Mr. L. E. grooker; Minister of Health. Mr. E. Minister of Railways, Mr. lini »ter of Labour and Unempioyinemt. Mr. W. McAra; Minister iato rn «’ r * **• Lichtenstein; Minjbter in Charge of Xative Affairs, Mr. p* * °. y; Minister of Education, Mr. H. Minister of Internal Affairs, n : L. Bissett; Minister of Justice and defence. Miss C. T. Keegan; Postm^ er -p«neral, Mr. L. G. Michaels. fir .st meeting of the “Parliaa -4 be held at an earlv date, from the Throne” will be ■vvni w an< ? an Address-in-Reply debate W “1 be held.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 723, 24 July 1929, Page 1
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