FEDERAL MINISTRY.
THE CRISIS. COMPROMISE WITH LABOUR PARTY. TARIFF TO BE DISPOSED OF. 1Y TELECKAPn—P«EBS ASSOCIATION—COFTntCHT. Molbourne, April 15. Mr. Deakin, Federa 1 Primo Minister, has officially confirmed tho report of his intention to romain in office at least till tho tariff has been put through., Ho will mova ail amendment to tho effect that tho question of a Royal Commission to' inquire into matters oonnected with tho Post Offico bo postponed till tho tariff is out of,tho way. Ho oxpccts this will bo accepted by Mr. Finht-r (Labour leador) after tho Labor® caucus. . • 1 It is hoped that harmonious relations will bo restored when tho Housa meets to-day. It is understood that tho majority of tlio Labour members who voted against the Govornmdnt have agreed t-o fall into line.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 174, 16 April 1908, Page 7
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