THE MINISTERIAL OUTLOOK
CALM WEATHER. j By Telegraph—Press Associatfon. -"j Wellington, Thursday.' A In reply to a question as to Sir Joßeplp Ward's statement in Sydney as to hif| returning to the position of Prime ister, Mr. Mackenzie said: "I think the i press did not get the hang of what Siri Joseph Ward said, or at any rate the I spirit of it. ' ' -- J ■ ' "I might add, apropos of the 'sngges-l tion that Sir Joseph Ward is the power! behind the throne, that it is now .two! months since I was entrusted with the! control of the affairs of the "country, awl] with the exception of one letter frewi liim, which was not advisory, and one from me to him asking him to use hid good offices in Australia for the adnuet sion of our potatoes, I have had a 0 communications from him. , ! '•I am pleased to be able to add that we are getting along splendidly in th« country, as the public could easily dil; cover were they able to learil how things are faring with us." ■ ■>,:•»
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 281, 24 May 1912, Page 5
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180THE MINISTERIAL OUTLOOK Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 281, 24 May 1912, Page 5
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