NEWFOUNDLAND POLITICS.
—: ■ ■ ■ • - RESIGNATION OF PREMIER. - ' ST. JOHNS. N.F.. July 24. : Sir Richard Squires/ who has 'been Premier of Newfoundland' since £519,:-J, has resigned with his Cabinet, and hae recom- -'j mended Mr. W. R. '•;■ Warren as his suecesser. - , '' The late Premier, has , had a. doubtful majority'of 10 in a House of 36 representatives, ; and the cause- of his resignation ia»said to be th© bitter criticism 'of v every political party.' ..:'-. :'. Sir Richard Anderson Squires has; been Prime .Minister and i Colonial , Secretary of Newfoundland J since .;. 1919. \j| In : ,.; -1914, ■>? he was Minister ;for Justice and, Attorney-* General, ■/■ and Colonial Secrotary ,':': in 1917-': 18. ;He .visited 5 Genoa and Rome in connection with trade relationship / between Italy and Newfoundland in 1920, and represented the Dominion at the cenotaph ceremony ; .| in November jj that :yaar.&^
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18468, 3 August 1923, Page 9
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