WARM WELCOME FOR MR ARMSTRONG
FIRST VISIT TO TAIHAPE AS MINISTER TAIHAPE, June 16. The Minister for Labour (the Hon. H. T. Armstrong) received a very enthusiastic welcome from a large crowd at the Town Hall last evening when he paid his first visit to Taihape aS a Minister.
Mr Armstrong dealt mainly with how the Government was spending unemployment funds, and quoted figures to deny the Opposition’s statements about the number of unemployed. Mr Armstrong received a sympathetic hearing, with few interjections, and was .loudly applauded. A motion of confidence in the Government was enthusiastically endorsed by the meeting.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22430, 17 June 1938, Page 12
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