The Reform Government of New Zealand was the government of New Zealand from 1912 to 1928, led by the conservative Reform Party.
1912 cartoon about the Massey Government
William Massey served 1912-1925
Francis Bell served 1925
Gordon Coates served 1925-1928
The Liberal Government of New Zealand was the first responsible government in New Zealand politics organised along party lines. The government formed following the founding of the Liberal Party and to
Reform Government of New Zealand
…individuals. In the 1880s and 1890s a group of politicians formed themselves into New Zealand's first true political party, the Liberals, which became the Liberal government in 1890. It remained in power for more than two decades, testimony not only to its popular policies and dynamic leadership but also to its organisation…
The Balance Ministry, 1892
The Seddon Ministry, 1900.
The MacKenzie Ministry, 1912.
Governor Lord Plunkett declaring New Zealand a dominion on the steps of parliament in 1907