THE BRITISH MINISTERS

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LIII, Issue LIII, 15 April 1908, Page 5

THE BRITISH MINISTERS

KE-AKRANGEMENT COMPLETED. [press association.] (Received April 15, 10 a.naj LONDON, April 14. The Ministry is completed. Edmund Robertson and Thomas Lcugh refirei LougH has been) made Privy CpjUMi'llw. Mr McKinnon Wood suoeeed^ Mr Lpugli, and Dr MaoNamara becomes Secretary of thei Admiralty. '•Mf^Ma^onman succeeds MaoJSsmara. Mr Hobhduse Has boeai appointed Financial to ' f ho Treasury, '-(^raions 'in? France are favorable to^ Mr? Asquith's f Ministry. The Temps says Mr Afiquith's practical opportunism replaces Sir Henry Baruaerrnaa/s iiaave"e<-ritiineiitalism, wliich. was full of • illusions end occasionally embarrassing. The Chronicle says it is intended to inert asa the status of the Prffiidtmts of 1 th© Board of Trade and the, Local Government .by allotting salaries cf <v £SQUO. ... - . [Of/ the new members of the Ministry Mr McKinnon Wood represents a division of Glasgow. Be is a, scholar., holding several degrees, and was Chairman, of the London County Council 1898-99. Mr Mastenman is a brilliant young author and jouraiafist, whose writings have a Socialistic iendencjtj AN UNPOPULAR MINISTER. CAPETOWN, April U. Thfi Cape Titoeamya fSouth Africa j may congratulate iteelf on, escaping the- jjeril, of j£r \Vkstpn Churchill as ColwraJT „ The Argus has expressed relief at the. removal of Mr Churchill, and gratification at-the appointment o$ Lord Crewe.