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■ ' Keiseived-August 119,l 19,- 10.27 a.m, 1 ; /; . JRiifj .. . .August 19,,, The Herald says that Mr Reid : met the Government's wanton oiitrage : on tfie Constitution by a coursef' wMi6h : will afford New South ' Wales' speaiidng witK-^rio uncertain.^.Qund..on.the matter. There is cause for sincere congratulation that a chanced dealing witli y the Barton Government on a definite issue has come' this way. The Herald has no fear of the result. '■ " - . ■ *■• The Telegraph says their disreputable victory had a result which nrUst startle the Government and their • undemocratic allies. Mr Reid's action is a direct challenge to the Government to justify itself, not before members willing to sacrifice electoral! justice, but before one of the aggrieved constituencies. The result can be anticipated with confidence.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11029, 19 August 1903, Page 5
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122Press Opinions. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11029, 19 August 1903, Page 5
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