FEDERAL MINISTRY.
SOME POSSIBILITIES.
A LYNE-LABOUR, COALITION. MORE LABOUR THAN LYNE. BY TELR3RAPII —HIFSS .'ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT v .""/ Melbourne, April 13. It is."understood that tho Labour caucus is willing to support Sir 'William Lyne, if tho Labour Party is given a majority of tho portfolios. .They 'want four portfolios and ono honorary member, , leaving Sir William Lyno with three portfolios and one. honorary member.., \ \ . 'v. 1 . : There is a possibility that Mr. Deakin— who," it'has-been-stated,-will resign on Wed-' nesday next—iriay> consent to romain in office until , tho close; of the session. ■' This would suit Sir W. Lyne | better. .Ho would then be prepared to undertake to form a Ministry. MR DEAKIfi'S DECISION. HE WILL SEE OTJT THE TARIFF. : (Rec. April'l4, 0.45 a.m.) Molbourno,. April 13. ■ Mr: Deakin has decided to retain office till the tariff is finished, or,; perhaps, till tho' conclusion • of tho session. •Nf'-A ;=====•
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 172, 14 April 1908, Page 7
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