The United–Reform coalition government of New Zealand was the ministry that governed New Zealand from 1931 to 1935. It was New Zealand’s first coalition government outside of wartime, when Reform and
The 1931 Cabinet: Front row (L-R): Ransom, Coates, Forbes, Stewart, Ngata and Young. Back row (L-R): Jones, Cobbe, Hamilton and Masters.
George Forbes served 1930–1935
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The United Party was a political parliamentary party in New Zealand. It was founded in 1927, partly out of the remnants of the Liberal Party, and formed the United Government between 1928 and 1931, an
United–Reform coalition Government of New Zealand
…had formed a National government in 1915 for that purpose. The United–Reform Coalition was between two of the three major parties of the time, the United and Reform parties and was formed to deal with the Great Depression which began in 1929. The United Party had formerly been the Liberal Party. Despite…
Joseph Ward c. 1906