THE BRITISH PREMIERSHIP.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXII, Issue 12437, 9 April 1908, Page 5

THE BRITISH PREMIERSHIP.

A Forced Announcement.

Press Association.— Telegraph.— Copyright Received April 9, 8.53 a.m. LONDON, April 8. The Government intended to conceal Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's resignation to enable them to make the necessary changes during the Easter recces, but premature revelations necessitated a public announcement and the loss of ten days' Parliamentary work.

Mr Asquith's Movements.

LONDON, April 8,

Mr Asquith had an hour's interview with the King at Biarritz. lie remains there for the present.