FEDERAL POLITICS.
MAKIK AN6 COOK! A LYNE PROTEST?. issntUTtbH-torituanf.) ■: (fee. May 22, |.4S a.m.) sydneyi May 21. At a tnwtlng of the Katiohal Protcottoh league, Bif Win. Lyno—who hold the port; folio of Mihister for Oust&ifisj subfecquciitly beebming tWcral . Tfeasuref, in the last Deakin Ministry—declared that ho did not liko secret work going on. ' If Mr. Deakin would stand with' .they could hold: the wllij^haild; if they were "merged into the Oook pafty (OpposiMoii) tliisy. would bo smothefed by numbers. He would support Mr. Deakin, but • would not follow him in intriguing. .tfifferts liaVe been made to U'nilo the fieakinites and Mr. Cook's Opposition Into a Solid fOrto agaiftrt the Labour Government, so fat thfcfie endoaVoUfs to terminate the thfeb-party system and Labour rule llhv'o not 6il6cectled. Mr. Deakin and Mr. Cook have conferred, but it was. recently cabled that a goalition was unlikely.] -
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 514, 22 May 1909, Page 5
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