FEDERAL POLITICS.
SPEECH BY PRIME MINISTER. ONE PARTY 01! THE OTHER. By Cable —Press Association—Copyright Received 12, 8.5 p.m. Sydney, February. 12. Mr. Cook, in a speech at Cowra, said the position of affairs in the Federal Parliament was practically impossible. It was absurd to talk of passing noncontentious legislation with a Hon*e constituted as it is, and with a Senate which flatly told the Government it would pass nothing of which the caucus does not approve. No self-respect-ing Government would submit to such treatment. The taxpayers must deride to return one party or the other in sufficient strength to pass the legislation. An early appeal to the country ;s foreshadowed.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 194, 14 February 1914, Page 5
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111FEDERAL POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 194, 14 February 1914, Page 5
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