MR ANSTEY EXPLAINS
CHAINED AND MUZZLED BY CAUCUS.
By Telegraph—Free* Amoria tion —Copyright MELBOURNE, Juno 21. Mr Anstey, addressing a mooting, explained that bis resignation was duo to the fact that he was muzzled and chained by caucus, like a dog in a kennel. file claimed that the Government had failed in its duty of safeguarding the people by keeping down prices. Mr McGrath thas withdrawn hia rou signation. Mr Cook, commenting on the proceedings in the House, said: “ It furnishes a painful Australian war chapter. Although spurned, repudiated, and insulted by the Prime Minister and Attorney-General, we try to do our duty in this crisis. As we have been challenged, wo may call attention to matters of vital importance in which the Government has failed to realise its opportunities and the responsibilities of the situation.”
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New Zealand Times, Volume XL, Issue 9076, 22 June 1915, Page 6
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136MR ANSTEY EXPLAINS New Zealand Times, Volume XL, Issue 9076, 22 June 1915, Page 6
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