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Ministers are liable to be asked awkward questions, it is true ; but the unofficial
member is at a serious disadvantage when he is heckling a Minister who is
backed by official sources of information, and who has the power, if he chooses, ...
Ministers are liable to be asked awkward questions, it is true ; but the unofficial
member is at a serious disadvantage when he is heckling a Minister who is
backed by official sources of information, and who has the power, if he chooses, ...
Page 733
He surrounded himself with weak men in his Ministry. Only two of his colleagues
—the late Sir John McKenzie and the new Prime Minister, Sir Joseph Ward —
ever ventured to oppose their wills to his, even in matters strictly appertaining to
their ...
He surrounded himself with weak men in his Ministry. Only two of his colleagues
—the late Sir John McKenzie and the new Prime Minister, Sir Joseph Ward —
ever ventured to oppose their wills to his, even in matters strictly appertaining to
their ...
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Mr. R. McNab, the new Minister for Lands, is another steadying influence in the
new Ministry. He is a New Zealander by birth, a graduate of the New Zealand
University, a solicitor by profession, and a fairly well-to-do landowner. He has an
...
Mr. R. McNab, the new Minister for Lands, is another steadying influence in the
new Ministry. He is a New Zealander by birth, a graduate of the New Zealand
University, a solicitor by profession, and a fairly well-to-do landowner. He has an
...
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