CANADIAN POLITICS
MR METCHEN RESIGNS CONSER VATIVE LEADERSHIP (Received October 12. 9.20 p.m.) OTTAWA. Oct. 11. Mr Meighen officially tendered his resignation of the Conservative leadership at a party caucus attended liv 200 leading members to-day. Mr l-iu<rh Guthrie, member for South Wellington, was appointed to not as Leader in blip House until a su nceKKor to Mr Meighen is chosen hv the National Convention at the end of tlm Parliamentary session. Mr GutluaV has been n member since 1904 was Solicitor-General in the Unionist: Cabinet 1907. Minister of Militia 1920-21,. and Minister o? National Defence in the late Meighen Administration. —A.N.Z.C.A-
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXIV, Issue 10494, 13 October 1926, Page 5
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