THE COMMONWEALTH.
STATE MINISTER RESIGNS. ■ MELBOURNE, Feb. 9. Hon. W. H. Irvine,,.Premier of Victoria, has resigned owing to illhealth. His medical adviser has his immediate retirement from politics and cessation from privnte practice. Mr Irvine is suffering from nervous ta;reak<iown, is recommended a long sea voyage. Hon. T. Bent, Minister for Public Works and Health, has been sumjifcmcd to form a. Cabinet." POSSIBLE COALITIO* FEDERAL MINISTRY. (Received Feb. IQ, 10.3 p.m.) MELBOURNE, Feb. 10. Mr Deakin's pronouncement on the evils of the existence of the threeparty system has created keen interest among members of the Labour party, some of whom Busjwct a coalition between Mstasra Reid and l)eakin. A caucus of tho party is called fbr February 22nd. A PRESENT TO THE KING. MELBOURNE, Feb. 10. Mr Roberts' painting of the opening of the Federal Parliament on May 9th, 1901, is now completed in London. Mr Deakin (Federal Premier) has tabled asking tho Marquis of Linlithgow flLord Hopetoun) aud Loitl Tttonyson, as tlie first GovernorsCkmeral, to present the picture to the King.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 31, 11 February 1904, Page 3
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172THE COMMONWEALTH. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 31, 11 February 1904, Page 3
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