WELLINGTON.
This day. ; Important News from "Welling-
A Rupture in the Cabinet.
Ballanco Resigns His Portfolio.
Moss Likely to Tae His Successor. ... , , , .
There has been a rupture in * the Cabinet, and Ballance resigned this morning, in consequence of a difference) between the Premier and Treasurer, f Later. ../;v„ - j The Hon. Mr Ballance has sent^in'the 'resignation of his office as minister this morning, as being under the circumstances' the best for the' Colony'jahd his colleagues. "' ■..:■■■ I <I- ■V-^^ ' It appears a violent altercation occurred: in the Cabinet on Saturday between the Premier > and Treasurer respecting a question of Department administration. ; ( It is reported that the New-Zealand Herald; had an extra out on Saturday morning announcing Mr Ballance's resignation an hour before any words4betwoen Sir George Grey and Mr Ballance occurred. : •"■-/ "!!,' / '
It is thought probable Mr Moss will be appointed Colonial Treasurer.. ; ■•:
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3233, 30 June 1879, Page 2
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141WELLINGTON. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3233, 30 June 1879, Page 2
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