THE GOVERNMENT PARTY
■ " — WHAT HAPPENED AT THE CAUCUS. MINISTERS AND MEMBERS. (Fiiou Oca Own Correspondent.) WELLINGTON, December 8 fliero is consideiable gossip in tlie lobbies as io what look plneo at the Government caucus yesterday. A number of the Ooveniment- party slated to-day il» conwr»!ition that it was evident that a recast-in}* of the Ministry was within measurable distance. He said that for some time it was perfectly well-known that the party lacked the esprit de corps which shouH obtain.'* From what occurred at the caucus, however, it was clear that tlio position had lately grown very muoli ■uvm-.c. " Why," the member continued, "members actually complained of the want of cordiality and aloofness on the part of Ministers towards members."
Tlure is a feeling in well-informed quarters that the healing of tho breach among the Government members is only of » temporary character.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14702, 9 December 1909, Page 7
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