PROMISSORY NOTES.

Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 168, 16 July 1914, Page 7

PROMISSORY NOTES.

pOOR POLITICAL CURRENCY. gOW REFORM HONOUK.S THEM, py Reporter.) ■AVGLLJNI.;TON. \\ eilno-da v. A coup! e of I.iueral ami Labour nieonto s -stixix! imli-mnnt and sarcastic in !T.House to-day «'heu they loiueiwbereU mc unredeemed Ministerial pronii«es. « M t to raroplaiu w.i* Mr. \\ . _v. Veitcli, fanganui. «'!t". r,-lVrriiiß .to the local rjihvay faeilitie--. declared th,. railway •iniP-tßiulc ".i- pe.-ulu.Hy adapted to JiTortin? traftic from \\ .in.-amii. Tlie Ta-.vcr. he added, was couched it, -ndi terme a> to infer that -he ought to apoluAc -for linterferinj:. Inn l,e »> not lie cornered the amMp,. Jus nature of mi answer i<, a req,,,,.t fora survey "f the l-Ui-tilii <br;in.'.li line «ith t hp favourable mid Kj-mpathetic deputation. He added Sir BfolW Buchanan was a.»kin<r for ini,rovenirait.- in the Wa i rarstpu Train wrL. ami tlie ibuiKUiiK of a deviation line. time thai the ..Mmister"* projjae to secure a JUrvov wan carried on!, iltlioiujli tl"' member tor 'WaiTa.ru.pa mc not admitted to tin- Mans»*y (.\abinet. Ie received a knighthood, and it was to fc hoped that in the dying 'hours of the Government it would not lavish benefit* up o " '"'* constituency to the die. jdrantage of oilier plaoes. '•'Who made the profit*? asked the Jon .Tamos M\rn. jfrVeitcli: Tlie Hon. W. Hall-.lon.es, Sir Joseph W" jr d and (Mr. .MsusDonald. (_\Linfeterial iaiiphwr and <Tios rrf "Oh, oh.") 5Jt. Veitch. continuing: Tl»> Hon. Mr. Herri*- (Oppositionist*: ah!") and the present Minister ->f Publii- Work* live also 'promised that the snrvpy .will l)f gone on with. (jjr. daitt lba«kPd Mr. Wi-ti-h in Jire stating that it tmvk iitin t.-ivo tois to pet from Ohakiliie to .llae-tilhi fflucoacfh with ttvc horses Tecendy. The es . of Rae.tihi »- one in-uim-e of Jjff '•'Reform" met it,> pri>mii«i>ry notes. The Govprnment'.s prugTunrnip election, contained a promUo <>f to Btmblisli ia»iirance airaitiL-i siiikue-s ltd invalidity, but when the iniember forVtacfcland Ontral the (Jovernnent wiebhor t.hey will tliu introduce legUUUion l" frrvn adPigiiHtp reHelm cases-of inralMlity. the reply was i ttittlic nf tin , CoviTiiment in j regard to pension lejrislati.Mi will Ik» diriosed in '•■"<' iimrsp. " A lovely tihinjr after tlit-- promise to ihi- '.lonpli': that is j !io*lteforni meets its prnniinsorv notet-." (ieclarwlllr. Wtt. who adde<i that 'Xew Zcdand need in lead tin- -world, but now '*<" tri>voninipnt had ,aid it wae itiitiag to see how .Mr. Lloyd (iporjrp'S Khemcprofrressod. I

%c Minister of KmuniT: Will you Tote: for a ' ipulrory system ':

Mr.'lsitl: I don't wondor t'hf Minuter when he is remindej of proBiars -unfulfilled.