FEDERAL POLITICS.
THE DISSOLUTION QUESTION. Melbourne, May 31. Sir. Andrew Fisher, Premier, waits' on .Lord Dudley to-day "'id **k* for * dissolution of ilhe Federal Parliament. The opinion in political circles is thit the request will foe declined. Mr. Cook states that the coalition and compromise provide no interference with it lie protectionist policy of the prea'cnt Customs tariff, or in rectifying tariff anomalies. And «» regards the now protection tlierc is no serious encroachment upon the rights of the States' control of their own industrial affairs. The fiscal compromise coven this. Mr. Geo. lieid is convinced of the wisdom and patriotism of the coalition. MR. FISHER AND THE GOVERNORGENERAL. Received June 1, 12.40 a.m. Melbourne, M*y 31. Mr. Fisher waited on Earl Dudley (Governor-General) early this afternoon and presented in writing a request in favor of dissolution. Earl Dudley intimated that he would give his decision later.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 106, 1 June 1909, Page 2
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146FEDERAL POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 106, 1 June 1909, Page 2
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