LORD DUDLEY RETIRING.
MORE RUMOURS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. Melbourne, January.-11.! ■ The newspapers state that the Gover-nor-General (the Earl. of Dudley) will resign this year. : Government House, officials will neither confirm nor deny the report. Speaking at the' Manchester Unity .centenary banquet at Sydney on October -11 Lord Dudley referred' to certain reports which had been- persistently circulated' regarding his conduct an<| intentions. Th<i Governor-General rhat 'he had heard these reports with the most profound amazement. Some wandering critic had .reported that Australians wero lackin imagination, but evidently, 'said his Lordship, a few. possessed a m.ost remarkably vivid imagination, for. pever Old anyone set to work to concoct a story with less fact to build upon than' 'the people who invented those extraordinary yarns. He. did not intend to worry in the slightest degree about them. As to the rumours of his resignation, ' proceeded Tiru'ii. " es *> ' lc ' la( ' noting to say.i u nether he remained in office for the lull period or not, he kiierc of no reason whatsoever which might cause his abrupt departure 111 the near future.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1023, 12 January 1911, Page 5
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178LORD DUDLEY RETIRING. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1023, 12 January 1911, Page 5
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