Government Caucus.
The Party approves of the course
suggested by Ministers.
Opposition Members said to be
hedging.
A future Minister preparing
for work,
(riiOJt A COEHE9POMDEKX)
Wellington, This day, 2.30 p.m
The caucus of Ministerialists was held at eleven, when 42 members were present.
Ministers submitted their proposals to resign when a resolution was passed unanimously approving of the course proposed.
Sir G. Grey proceeded to the Government House, and laid the resolution before the Governor.
It is understood that Sir G. Grey will not tender any advice; but if advice is requested, he will advise the Governor to send for Mr Macandrew.
Some of the Opposition members have gono over to the tioverment, being disgusted at the narrow majority.
Oliver, being so sure of a portfolio, has engaged a private secretary, and lias initiated him into his work;:
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3366, 6 October 1879, Page 2
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139Government Caucus. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3366, 6 October 1879, Page 2
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