JUNIOR REFORM LEAGUE.

Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19460, 6 November 1928, Page 9

JUNIOR REFORM LEAGUE.

ADDRESS BY>MRC;«. JONEB.

Mr 0. E. Jones addressed the Junior Reform: League at its-latest gathering held in St. John's Schoolroom, the title of his address being "Coming, Events." In the course of his remarks, Mr Jones impressed upon hia hearers their responsibility on November 14th next in casting their, votßB —those who; had them—and all of. them in using their influence both in their homes arid, in their occupations so/as 1 to .secure the return, to power, of the Beform the only Party J with a stable and sound policy. He also;spoke on-loyalty, service, the grave unemployed position, the licensing arid gave his hearers a vivid description of the Mother of Parliaments as he saw it : in England, on his visit there some few years ago; He gave his impressions of the great' men, in politics, he had met in London-rMi Lloyd George, Lord Birkenhead, ; Sir Auckland Geddeß, and Sir # Edward Grigg. He also heard in debate. Mi James Maclean, the Labour member for Tyneside, the late Lord Oxford,; Su Robert Home, Sir Alfred Mond,,Com; mander Kenworthy, and others. These men, he said, had made history, and were men of mark in English-politics. He pointed out that any one of the audience had every opportunity in this democratic country of rising to any height in the political world, or in the professional arid commercial world, by Indus-: try, application to detail, and energy. His remarks were thoroughly,appreciated and listened to with attention, .