THE NEW FIRST LORD.
A.: STORM OF ■ CRITICISM. COiONIAX SECRETARY; ; APPROVED. SATISFACTION AT CRURCHTLE'S; BEHOTAL i (Received 5.9 a.m.) LONDON, April 13. | The "Daily Mail" states that Mr. McELenna'sr promotion has aroused a storm -j of'criticism even in' Liberal circles. Hel .is supposed to a "little navy" man.. ! The 'Mail" thinks that the Earl of! Crewe is likely to act on fairly safe and I cautious lines in his capacity as Secretary of State for the Colonies. ! The "Standard" rejoices in Mr. Wini ston Churchill's removal from the Colon-. lial Office, since he contrived to irritate the statesmen and every self-governing colony except the two which lately fought against the Sovereign (Transvaal and Orange River Colony).
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 90, 14 April 1908, Page 5
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116THE NEW FIRST LORD. Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 90, 14 April 1908, Page 5
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