SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CABINET.
m Press Assn— By telegraph— Copyright. ADELAIDE, last night. The Hon. Poake has formed a purely Liberal Ministry. The personnel is as under : — Hon. A. H. Pcake, Premier and Treasurer. Hon. Lawrence O'Loughlin, Minister of Public Works. . Hon. J. G. B-rice, Chief Secretary. Hon. Mitchell, Attorney-General. Hon. Coombe, Minister of Lands. Hon. Adison, Honorary Miimtei*. (Received this day, 10.45 a.m.) : ADELAIDE, to-day. Mr Peake had two alternatives— one to surrender the Premiership to the Labor party and become a lieutenant in the Labor Ministry ; or, secondly, to form a coalition with Mr Butler's party. Mr Peake, however, provided a third alternative by ignoring both Labor and Liberal parties, and on his own strength of a following of eight formed an Administration of his own.
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Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 285, 5 June 1909, Page 5
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