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«» GOVERNOR AND PREMIER OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. REFERENCE TO RECENT STRIKE. MR. VERRAN ANGRY. Bt Telegraph.— Pre»s Association.— Copyright, (Received December 29, 9.25 a.m.) ADELAIDE, This Day. " At the Anniversary Day celebrations, the Governor, Sir Day Bosanquet, referred to the recent strike and the dependence of the people on transportation. He spoke calmly and dispassionately. The Premier, Mr. J. Verran, later indiguantly said he regretted the Governor had interwoven into his remarks direct reference to something that had happened. He concluded : I am Premier, and am not going to be dictated to by any man here. Our policy is the policy of the Government, not of any other individual or collection of men. Mr. Fisher, the Federal Prime Minister, later said he had heard nothing to cause heat. This was taken as a rebuke for Mr. Verran. Mr. Fowlds was present at Iho gathering.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXX, Issue 155, 29 December 1910, Page 7
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145HEATED SPEECH. Evening Post, Volume LXXX, Issue 155, 29 December 1910, Page 7
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