LABOUR POLICY
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Sir.-i Very iet»v Labwrihehof the old school can understand our former Labour friend. Mr Hiram Hunter. For many years he held a position in the Canterbury did the job very well; and. in addition, ISrewnted the workers on theiCtaiitchurch Gity Council. . ' , ;<(• acted as his chairman ■fflftmßßlmto*; General Elections > th* i Hon. &■s#*; sent time?to t«U L*£sX sisterit still, ha: attempted f*esh Propaabblitionrdf durofJfC fdea J provmg wtfTective. hi" has now In his latest screed ently objectingMto the bour slogan—" The Socialisation of the. means of production, distribution, and exchange." He goes on to say, What a' mouthful* How/many people understand what it "means?" •-■'■ - v -<- ■-;_ 7 All I can say in reply is that it is not very easy to realise his objections When he preached the very; same doctrines for many years on a hundred platforms: yet, upon the very principles he stood for be is now aercely condemnatory, an.<L,in addition he,has begun? an "If competition regarding the possible defeat of .the present Government. '■ . ' , ' . I» it a fair question to ask him what is his real mission? Is it stranger than it seems?— Yours, etc.. ■%;■,■:■ •■ r E. E. LANGLEY. April; 27. 1938.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22387, 28 April 1938, Page 7
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