POLITICAL.
,/ SOME SOUTHERN RUMORS,
SIR JOSEPH WARD TO RESIGN. By Telegraph—Press Association.' Wellington, Last Night. A prominent Liberal member informed the Mataura Ensign that Sir Joseph Ward has decided to resign on February 14, and will recommend Mr. Massey to the Governor.
At a later stage Mr. Thomas Mackenzie will move a no-eonfidence motion against Mr., Massey. Mr. Millar resigns his seat and portfolio, and absolutely goes to Australia, and this has had no small influence on Sir Joseph Ward's decision. Commenting on the news the Ensign says:- "So many rumors are afoot it is ' hard to place trust in any, but we have t)ie word of the informant that the arrangement as stated has been come to by the party. Whether the party will ultimately change /its plans, is another matter."
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 182, 31 January 1912, Page 5
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132POLITICAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 182, 31 January 1912, Page 5
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