THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
THE BUDGET DEBATE.
It may be v questioned whether the submission by the ■ Leader of the ■ Opposition of the comprehensive amend- : • ■ nient which was moved by him at the • conclusion of liis speech in the Bud- '> get debate is sound tactics- on his part., The, amendment could not-ibe [ regarded by the Government 'in any - light other than an expression of want of confidence in it, so that if a majority of the House supported Mr Coates a political crisis would be precipitat’d. There is no party in. Parliament' it may confidently be affirmed 'that desires a 'political, crisis at the-present time.—Otago Times. , :
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 August 1929, Page 4
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