TOPICAL READING.
SOUTHERN INFLUENCE.
The North Island now returns 41 European members of the House of Representatives, as against 35 returned by the South Island; yet, says the Auckland "Herald," despite the obviously greater importance of North Island interests, what does an analysis of the present personnel of the Ministry disclose? It shows that whilst the South Island has five Cab-
inet Ministers occupying seats in the House, including the Prime Minister and the holders of most of the other important protfolios, the North Island.has to be content with two Ministers only in the representative Chamber other than the Native Minister.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9529, 29 June 1909, Page 4
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101TOPICAL READING. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9529, 29 June 1909, Page 4
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