SANDY'S CORNER
At last there is harmony at the _ Taihape abattoirs. Probably due to the change of Government.’ LATEST SOCIETY It is intended, so they say, to form an Industrial Society of Murderers, for the purpose of protecting the interests of the "profession ’ against any likely repercussions arising because of the change of Government. TO CORRESPONDENT I "Etiquette": Strictly speaking. Mr Holland is not entitled to the term “Right Honourable” until he lias become a member of His Majesty's Privy Council. Th.it will follow automatically on his becoming Prime Minister of New Zealand. Mr Fraser, Mr Nash and Sir Michael Myers are members of the Council, if Mr Fraser is knighted that would not in itselt entitle him to a seat on the Privy Council. Tne Council is of ancient origin. A Council, the number ot which was about 12. was instituted in 895 by King Alfred. In the Middle Ages it dischaiged the functions of a Cabinet . In 1679 it was reconstituted and at present consists of certain ’.eminent persons,” including Prime Ministers and others in the ions, and members oi the British Cabinet
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Wanganui Chronicle, 15 December 1949, Page 4
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185SANDY'S CORNER Wanganui Chronicle, 15 December 1949, Page 4
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