HOT COMMENT.
ATTACK RESENTED.
MR. SAVAGE HITS OUT.
AUCKLAND LABOUR MEETING.
" STUPID INCONBMTBNCY." (Hy Telegraph.—Prow Association.) \\ EIvLIXftTON", this day. "I have Iwn the victim of one of the ui(**t dastardly attackr* that has ever been made upon a public man in this country." said the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. M. .f. Savage. in commenting to-day oil tlio resolution passed at a meeting of the Auckland Labour Reprc•cntation Committee which was held la«t night for the purpose of discussing an article writtert 1»v .T. A. Lee, member for <irey Lynn. "A section of the movement in which T huve spent the greater part of my life haw. without hearing nie, endorsed the attack u|>on me," concluded Mr. Savage, "and expressed confidence in its author as well as in its victim.
"Stupid inconsistency and soulless notion could scarcely have been carried further and I shall' see that it is not left at that."
"Mr. Savage is presiding at a meeting of Cabinet to-day for the first time since hi« operation.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 10, 12 January 1940, Page 4
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169HOT COMMENT. Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 10, 12 January 1940, Page 4
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