The Archive · 1936

Statement Pending Wellington, N.Z., Dee. 7

The latest indications suggested that the situation arising out of the constitutional issue in Great Britain was less dificult, declared Mr, Joseph Savage, the Premier, at the conclusion lof a Cabinet meeting to-day.

When the time arrived, he added, Government would make a statement about the crisis as a whole and New Zealand's attitude towards a dificult and very delicate question. He expressed the hope that the Throne Would never become a shuttlecock in a political fight, and that there would be no need of an election in New Zealand—Reuter.

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