OUR PREMIER.
The Sydney Morning Herald says : — " Sir George Grey, Premier of New Zealand, would seem to be a politican of unusual resource. Judging by the tenor of the cabled message we published on Thursday, when his influence wanes m Parliament he is not disconcerted, but merely accepts the fact as an indication that he must turn his attention elsewhere, and bring new levers to bear upon the throne. The constitutional dogma that Parliament represents the people he defers to so long as Parliament agrees to maintain him m power, but when the majority appears disposed to reject that essential rule, Sir George discovers that the machine is working badly, and boldly
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 879, 2 September 1879, Page 2
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112OUR PREMIER. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 879, 2 September 1879, Page 2
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