HON. GEO. FOWLDS.
■ - 111 ■♦ ■■' I SPEECH AT STRATFOBD. ' ' <By Telegraph. —Press Association.) STRATFORD, Tuesday. Hon. Geo. Fowlds (Minister for Educa,ion), who is visiting Taranaki on Detrimental business, delivered a political iddress in the Town Hall to-night, at the invitation of the local Liberal League. The Minister received a good hearing. Mr. Fowlds dealt with the general policy of the Government, and defended the legislation of the present Administra tion He decried what he described as "a campaign of wholesale calumny anc" villification" on the part- of Oppositioi leaders. Touching on education matters the Minister paid a high compliment t( the Stratford High School, which he heY up as a pattern to the district schools o the Dominion. The Minister was accord ed a vote of thanks and confidence, am was afterwards entertained at supper b the School Committee. I Mr. Fowlds -proceeds to Eltham tc morrow afternoon, and WiD. deliver a I address there. He wflL#»iggfcpio. iWe
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Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 152, 28 June 1911, Page 5
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