1887–1891 Atkinson Ministry

The Fifth Atkinson Ministry (known as the Scarecrow Ministry) was a responsible government in New Zealand, serving from October 1887 to January 1891. It was the last non-party government of New Zealand. It was also the final component of the "Continuous Ministry", a series of conservative governments between 1876 and 1891.

Scarecrow Ministry
Ministries of New Zealand
1887–1891
Date formed8 October 1887
Date dissolved24 January 1891
People and organisations
Head of stateVictoria
Head of governmentHarry Atkinson
Member partyConservatives
Opposition partyLiberal Party
Opposition leader
History
Election(s)
Predecessor1884–1887 Stout–Vogel Ministry
SuccessorFirst Liberal
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