SOUTHERN INFLUENCE.
We have not the least wish to sacrifice the public welfare to provincial jea; lousy or local prejudice, but a long and hitter experience has proved that it is impossible for the North Island to secure fair recognition for its just claim from a Ministry which contains a large majority of South Island members, and as the North Islaiid is now admittedly the most populous; the wealthiest, and the most progressive part of the Dominion, it seems to us, says the "Auckland Star," that such a state of things ia inimical to the highest interests of the whole country, and that something should be done withont delay to readjust equitably the balance of political power in the Cabinet.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9697, 22 January 1910, Page 4
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120SOUTHERN INFLUENCE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9697, 22 January 1910, Page 4
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