British Political Crisis

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1500, 6 December 1905, Page 3

British Political Crisis

l ' Resiptiation ' / kV ( ' Officially Announced ■nnirnian Summiiioii lij tiifl King E in (lie New Cabinet / Priii AaiooUtlon.—Copyright, r ' London, Docember 5 ? ' A Oodbt ciroulae formally announce? that ■ ; 'Mr." ; B»lfour'a refliguiition has been accepted,' ' ( -'Wiling- 'Edward's' 1 andisnoe of Mr. Bal four laßted twonty minutes, and the Eml of i.Caw---dorsfterwards had audienoe. King Edward summoned Sir H. Oauip '4ell-Bimneriu&n to'nttond.this motniug.. ■' f 'The-!PM/iM Bays it. hopes that Sir H. , sC»mpboll'Bannornmu, by a stnoere com£«■.promise, will tally all that ia boat in llu fr-party,'* without whoso .co»operauon tho Pitibility of be ixeeeddoabtfut (His succMi at the poll -,wilt depGnd on his ability. to appeal to a great 'body of comparatively neutral opinion. is expected that Sir Edward Groy will :i;bß ; .Foreign l s Seoretaty: and; Mr Asqniih ; 'Chancellor of too-Exobeqner, and that ■*'Mrr John v Put'ns will be lncbjdedin tho '•'•■GablneHs representative of labonr, - '■>;lt ip understood that Bit Hi Campbellr ■ fßannerman' for tho timo being will be First Lord of the Treasury, t t London, December 5 ~ Sir H, Campbell-Rannerman, after an • hour's audience with King Edward) acoepted tthe task of forming a Government, rrt® receive! await from of Devand it is expected,that-Bit,Robert. /?.;Beid wdlbeLordOhancallor. : i";- Advanced Liberals suggest that Sir < Edward Grey jhould ;be • Mr, : LytlfUon'»; iQ iheiWnr OSico instead of '■'-Minister for Foreign Affairs. vOthor names ••aro- mentioned for the Colonial Office, ' ' t aud Mr Sydney Buxton,-J. bryce or Her "t'bert GlidStono, as Po'tumter-General.