Must Find Better Way of Governing
NEW STATE IN NORTHERN NEW SOUTH WALES. Received Tuesday, 7.50 p.m. SYDNEY, April 7. A hundred and fifty delegates of the northern portion of New South Wales assembled at Maitland town hall and adopted a draft constitution for a new federal unit to be called New England. Speeches emphasised that the movement was duo to misgovernment, chiefly by New South Wales and repudiation of national obligations. Doctor Earl Pap;e, M.P., the outstanding figure in the new State movement, declared: “Wo have to find a letter way of governing ourselves because the existing way has brought shame and dishonour.’’
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Manawatu Times, Volume LVI, Issue 6520, 8 April 1931, Page 7
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104Must Find Better Way of Governing Manawatu Times, Volume LVI, Issue 6520, 8 April 1931, Page 7
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