MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S RESIGNATION.
THE FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT. MADE TO MINERS' DEPUTATION. Received Oct. 20, 1.55 p.m. LONDON, Oct. 19. Mr. Lloyd George made the first announcement of his resignation (to a -deputation from the Miners' Federation, which. called regarding an application for increased wages for the "lower.paid -coalfields. Tbe deputation arrived shortly after Mr. Lloyd George returned .from the Palace. He received it smilingly^ announcing: "There is no Prime Minister.^ I have just been to his Majesty and tendered my resignation, -which he accepted." The miners said they would return to Downing Street when the new Prime jMinister was appointed.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 20 October 1922, Page 7
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102MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S RESIGNATION. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 20 October 1922, Page 7
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