OPPOSITION PROSPECTS IMPROVING.
WELLINGTON. W>- 2G
Now i7ha.»eti and (Juvt'lopmcnts eouliuuc to after the complexion oi th,, political aspects daily (says th, Yuckhmd Star's Parliamentary reporter,. On Saturday there was !.^r.v imiication that the l.<m*iH' mt m had good prospects ot securms at Last ilw Speaker's casting xou-. 10-duv the needle points to a mai. .. Ul in favour of the Opposition. Hitattitude of Mr Vuitchs committee ~viv spell the Uiflerc-nce niitwaMilovv and defeut tor til-Uovermncin, as 'his vote was necessary to »^imce Mr Atmore, who. in well informed circles, is now re-aukd _ a> almost a certain supporter ol the no-cuuudeni-e amenlment. Kvcn ». a . is s^^ted. Mr Vcilfb B'/VL'S ft p-xir to Mr WiUord. the sl-tuixtioix is not improved for Ministerialists, unless Mr Atmore decides to go in lo the -no" lobby, for it would s-till mean defeat by one vote. Ine prosiHtfts of the Government survnviiur th,' division is receding almost to a vanishing point.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XL, Issue 5775, 28 February 1912, Page 6
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