COMMONWEALTH POLITICS.
DISSOLUTION TO BE ASKED FOR
(Press '.- S&_Bh.YYBy Telegraph— -Copy right) (Received May 3J.r 9.40 a.m.) ' yi MELBOURNE^ May 31. •■ Mr Eisher, the Premier. ''■■ waits. • on i Lord Dudley td-clay and asks foi* a'dissolution. The opinion m political cir-j cles is tliat it will be declined. ' f J Mr Cook states that the coalition com- 1 promise provides .that there will be noj interference with the Prateetionist policy of the present Customs tariff, or m rectifying tariff anomalies, and as regards new protection there" will be noi serious encroachment upon the rights of the States to control their own induatrial affairs. Tho fiscal compromise covers tliis and the next Parliament. Mr G. H. Reid, ex-leader of the Freetrade part}', i-i convinced of the wisdom and patriotism of the coalition.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11864, 31 May 1909, Page 5
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