THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
ALLEGED OFFER OF A SEAT, j To the Editor of the " Timaru Herald." [ Sir,—ln your issue of 25th hist., Mr j Walker denied that he has been offered a | ■ seat in the Legislative Council. The ru- j •mour originated -:-ith Mr Walker-himself. He j said that the Minister for Lands asked him j "to withdraw, and he would recommend the f Premier to give him a call to the Upper i House. ar.d that he replied "If you have a' vacancy give it to .Steward." The differ- i ence between this and a promise is only : the difference bstween tweedledum ' and '.] tweed! edee. { , I am, -etc., ■ ! VOTER. i
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Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12844, 30 November 1905, Page 7
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111THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12844, 30 November 1905, Page 7
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