ILLNESS OF THE ACTINGPREMIER.
■--■. —~~—' . a " ■ .-.• "'<■• [BY TELEGRAPH.— CORRESPONDENT.] -.- , "" '■-■■■■ Wellington*, Wednesday. k . We regret, to learn this afternoon that.the ' Acting-Premier (the Hon. W. Hall-Jones) has been somewhat seriously indisposed today (says the Post). At the time of Mr. . Seddon's sudder death, Mr. Hall-Jones, in the absence of Sir Joseph Ward, was called on to undertake a great task, arid there is i little doubt that the tremendous. strain he '] . then underwent in pursuance of his public '; duties.levied,'a.heavy.- toll on Iris physical, .as well as his mental, powers. Since that \ ha.W *V\ttiWw opportunity to recuperate, and it now appears that the continued strain is : making itself felt.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13489, 16 May 1907, Page 5
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105ILLNESS OF THE ACTINGPREMIER. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13489, 16 May 1907, Page 5
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