THE HONOURS LIST.
" DREARY WASTE OF NAMES." LONDON, June 4. The "Times," in a leading article, strikingly criticises the honours list. It says: '•The list includes three viscounties, five baronies. 2r. baronetcies, and 50 knighthoods. Not all. no doubt, are ammere..--changee = c..----change for cash down or Parliamentary docility, but only here and there in the dreary waste one encounters a distinguished name." The newspaper ur->e3 the divergence of existing party fund-Ao a national object, and the publication and auditing of future party contributions.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 139, 12 June 1917, Page 5
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