POLITICAL SPEECHES.
giSSEY AT INVERCARGIEL PROPOSED LEfiIsLATIC'N. v P-r = - Asfcinion.l (E; T_epaP°- r PCVERCAW'"^ 1 ' We.1,."-.1..v. Pr . rr Mini.-:"" addressed a applause. JL prolonged "' ■ r^- vM i, a p,-t"tit- 'r;,-. , ~,-,t :lie grea>, i ,„;.,» .; .rntinsed .-IJ- " . | , "" .'i -lie rmiaiMi'"- I' 1 ""-' " »"1 1 i,'fnllilled to 'f ;','• . . ..,_, , 7, ~,i,t the h ''"''"' i "" '" "_. " ' . , | ,;. : hc_i «■<■««■ •;;..;:;..,:"',",,, '._* k . a. Government H.> no i - _ * :es ' , n sanction a bum. -.•• tally « ra " rt Tll ,. ....emmet,'.. aid. f,;IL «_-.ii'. »;; ni ;(; ;'^.,:: *" KiTiwr' '-."•" '■'" -'"J'"- : "f ?«»' ~,„, '~.|,| .:, unimproved Sf !! I,v pi'iv.i'.- |"-r- "t'.-. the Prime .iitßtcr <a..l lil * '"'. 7.'. ~'-.',.,. ,',',,,„.„ 1 . ,„Id" haw t" i'ay. --7 ;r *777 ..: 71:. an, her Department.. :. the raibvav anu „ i bare m be done lor the Id. her.. ltee salarie- had no- ben rev .cd lor t ■' ..„.,,, .„,. «te__ed the pen-,on- sen. mo. ~nd . .a,, had b""" bn.u_n: under ais , '~,.<. ,: (iisbonic whii-'i showed lux- ; •hr ,vtn-__n. would lave to be made, j Rrtrtrintt to the strike and tne cl.urn • m ,jr hy vr .Tnsrph Ward, he sa,.l tint .-IWW. the year »ir 3>*ej>'i Ward came , in: „ office Iherr wa- uni' -trikc in 100, t '..r. were eight- : " '''" IS . :htrrp *" r /' „*. in I.m. there were ~.„.■. in PUD •here were la. and ill 1011 there were | ~, }f the header ..■' lhe Opposition have settled the last strike in two tore, «_ir nn earth dtdn :he settle | sow of 'the lill strikes that occurred j In lis own term of office. I 'y r y-a-sry said that the statement j to Government liad increased customs, uxation by -'I.M per cent was absolutely ,nd wholly incorrect. The Government bad not increased custom- taxation by the fraction of a farthing. Property y i__i___ed. and people were inlying more dntiable _on,ls. That vva.-all there las in tHe point. A- 'o the statement | that workers paid nothing towards the rastof the srift battle cruiser, the money to pay for itcanip from the Consolidated Fond, to which every man and woman hi the country contributed. The statement made by the Leader of the Clppofiiioath.it the present Minister for Finance sucwded to a. surplus of C 750.000 I was inaccurate. That, surplus existed l it 31st (Mnjch. lfll'2, but. owing to inter- ; est and other pa vments. this arrroimt had . dwindled to .ISS.OOO when the Hon. .1. Allen took control of the Treasury. Prowrdin:.. Mr. Massey stated tii.it Best, sessrnn the I lovernmenr. would sub- j nit at-ither Land Bill, an Education Rill, a Licensing Bill, -an .Electoral Bill. , a hill amending tiie Conciliation and j Arbitration Art. a legislative Council | Bill, a Defamation Bill, a bill dealins : with tbe syrtc.m of parliamentary pants, a bill dealing with the government of the Cook Islands, a bill amending the Workers" Homes Art. a bill dealing with the Asiatics immigration, designed to keep our Asiatics effectively. ] and a bill to assi-: the fruit industry! ; Th,' (.pßsnon would 'lie one of _.-„„ l ! rark. The Gorerrrme.rt was on" its 'rial, and he invited the people to look iito its record and jud_re the Governmrat by its work. He was confident that when the people of Xe W Zealand came to choose whom ihey should support they would choose widely and I -HI. Tie Prraic Minister, who was frc- | luenlly applauded and cheered, was ' worded a motion of ;hanks and con- i mate. MR. IS.TT AT GREYMOPTH. fß.r Telcsraph.--Frc>s IsMdntion.) iiß__VM.-_.Ta. \V_d_(*4_v. Ifr- L. M. I-ht. M.P.. addressed a |»nje and enthusiastic meetiiio- in tiie : Town Hail to-niffht. and was aocord-d i •vote of thanks, and ~ v-.e of con- ! Maw in the Liberal party war carried! unanimously. MB. HEBD>L_X AT METHVE.V 7 1!? T..|,graph _p r(v ._ isso.-jatjou , MKTHVKN'. v\ cd_-....1a.v. ' ' A pelitica! address w ,«. _-~,.n hv the . ™*A. I. Herdman. Attornev-Gwicral. Jt-JI-thvm Keferriuff to the \ fl». IH-drnn. he .aid !,„ \.' lU ,e,i Z' !».' '1 "f fie travel, of ~,..' Vsiri.m mfm ,, f , r „ ~„„,,, ,„. ' ri p.)- ..... , i rt ~ i.d r.;",,' iV M " ."'*' :,if ' r" n|,k """•I could '~,'•' -re '.. '"'(,- '" " ' T' fe,:,:-^:;7- v^'^'-: I. .' , r,lltrl «i< . men ike .-ir ' War.. ..nd M_,s-; V- *">"■ «Vhh ..nd other. H '.' a ■ •he iv, . ' ,Prp ' H " rnarjred ! -7_ 7' H'torm i.ovemmen: in i t'Cprf' ,a . ::I ' ,; ' h ' :: "- -'""vmlhs . l*ri,.l •,-,- „i , ' ' ~ ' - ;7Tli, i l " Uerau' lV_"- ""'"'" ' : "' "Werrmenf „f :h r Tl'efnrn,'"-. v. ' -h,le;-ivasdiffi._. r !: dir_.vio„ in which -ol • ' ! ' ""-nti- was --~r- ~„ ■. ,■ ', . : *e country _. ? ' ■ h ' at oun.ry was turning towards t'.e Governme-i- ...„,, , tha- ;. ™ '■■ 1 rnple hel.evej ntreL" 3 * nm ' kpl ' V Jn «"<ien«k. anr!. >S_ i "'" r " ro - m ''°™ r y themes, or to The p.?''. "•" p,TaI i'' l 'he communit,-. j ™ r™ : !,a " airrafi^ : law ~d " "."« --""■ rac-toral and'a' tf gl . Uv '' ' n " n,il - Plication. ! terli—* m :nr tnr '--t.'.hir.inii of ."'amentarT _-ra"-s ~™ n_.tt.j_. •„ v a" " " rfuwinjf the |. <*^.'th.r o vVr "''■''■ Tb ° -. lini - 4!ftr! r bad _o-;~"- m : m •'• "- ival po,iov ' !■ nm/a* ; »ould -o k_f _ v que?'.:.a'' «'«if te - h - Nj -> n ,-,. A rat- of -■„ the Gov. 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Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 126, 28 May 1914, Page 7
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819POLITICAL SPEECHES. Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 126, 28 May 1914, Page 7
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