THE LIBERAL LEADER.
ROSKILL'S ALLEGIANCE WITHDRAWN. (FJRES3 ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) AUCKLAND, June 3. - At a meeting in tlio Koskill electorate addressed by Mr A. HallSkelton, who stood as a Liberal-Labour candidate at the last election, the following resolution was carried: — "Whereas Mr Wilford, Leader of the Liberal-Labour Federation, has in the House voted against the foundation principles of true Liberalism as laid do\Vn by Sir George Grey, John BalJance, R. J. Seddon ami Sir Joseph Ward, and has failed alter six years of leadership to establish an adequate constitution for the government of the Party, and has provided no policy along Liberal lines to overcome the difficulties now confronting the Dominion, this meeting of electors resolves that Mr Wilford has no longer the confidence of the Liberal electors in the Koskill ojeetorate, who pledge themselves to support a Progressive Liberal Party now being formed in Auckland City and province, and that our formal resignation from the Liberal-Labour Federation be sent to the chief Liberal-Labour organiser in Wellington."
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18399, 4 June 1925, Page 8
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