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ALEX. McLEOD'S CANDIDATURE

Maoriland Worker, Volume 10, Issue 457, 10 December 1919, Page 6

 

ALEX. McLEOD'S CANDIDATURE

Not long ago over SOO members of the New Zealand "Workers' Union voted in favour of political actoin. Evidently they desired a policy aimed at the expulsion of tlie AEass-fcy-cum-Ward combination from the s«ats of power, and the strengthening of parliamentary Labor representation. The time has now come when they can prove the sincerity of their votes. The Labor candidate its Mastertou is ouo ef their own Union comrades, Air. Alex. M'cLood, who has loyally supported their industrial organisation, and he is in need of every ounce of assistance they can render him. Mr. McLeed has a excellent chance, of winning the seat. He is getting lar^je

and enthusiastic- ine<?ting-S nis commit tee is largo and i« workiug strenuously; and so appreciatively do 'the people, regard his candidature that, even the Uk eral paper in Mastenon is pleading wiHi tho two Tory candidates to compost ttieir differences, so that- one might M'itlulraw and thus not split - u e retxt tiounry vot<v and let tho Labor man in'J'lh prospects arc brighr. as can b< , . bin as usual in all Labor lights : liorp i- the Hy '" the ointment. Money i-. short, tlie tiuancml position is f-trinscnt., the- filthy lucre i-- ron.' , «| , ii'*u<.iii.-. by it- This in wTierc the Mfor.-.meldioncd »lIU members t '--jii« in. Tin , ((iics'ioiu t iH'y havo lo ansu-er • i ••■ (h:.-: "ifn the. , ' voii-.J ler political ,!c(i"!i ij'-d tliry ically in ran js.; |i .» hern k- their op- I'ori n.ni ■ Tlier .■:!!! r-«.'"' ioujid !•«< iuit in Ih-. shed.. ,-Iji■) fppir. Iho r.011<.-4" >t•-• ii al once 1.. Mi. Mci.JNteLeod. Lα■ 1..--P i nmluliif, .M.i:-lritoii. ■ •■■ if • '■'.<.! art' too HJri-1:-:! lnr t,lia| I hi , ;,- <ail SL'Uli iii«>ir money nidei-, clK'.|iie>, i>mi pi'.-lal notes "oil il'.fir liltlc n«iu r .'m*." The larpc.-t ainounl» will ivt t be rejected, ■ bii! a I'iTiin each would ih.i it nicely and aid in the. glorious task ol shying Ma.-,-rv and hi.-, horde of bnllieand pj-ofileers inUi -.he outermost darkni-s with a jiaii.rul but pleasing thud. He vvlni hesilales is Ids:. DO IT i(JV.

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