FREE STATE.
- - * GOVERNMENT'S TENURE OF POWER. (BRITISH OFFICIAL WIBELESS) \ : . RUGBY, September 23. The Executive Counoil of the Irish Free State has decided definitely to maintain the administration of the ' country. ■ i The correspondent of "The \ • understands that at a Cabinet. meet* 1 ing one" or two Ministers were dis,a Posed to compel Mr E. de Valera, the vr Republican leader, to take office, but v f «iat the majority the GovL wnment's large responsibilities to the i State. i" - Mr Heffernan, who will probably be p.; toe new leader of the Farmers' Party, > ■-> with five representatives in the I.„. Dail, supports the Government, disagrees with this decision on the ground .—.that a few months of office would expose the futility of Mr de Valera's programme. [- Public opinion, as S whole, however, l - t Mcepfcs the Government's continued s tenure of power with sincere relief.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19115, 26 September 1927, Page 9
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