CHARGE BY MR NASH

Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26513, 30 August 1951, Page 6

CHARGE BY MR NASH

RADAR EQUIPMENT REMOVED GOVERNMENT BLAMED (New Zealand Preu Assomation) _ AUCKLAND, August 29. £f ad6r ,t 0 / th" Opposition (Mr Nash) claimed to-night that the W«. hine would not have been wrecked if the Government had equipped the ship properly. Speaking at an eteetton in T^eatre ' Northcote uV 1 aa dience of about aoo that the Wahine had no radar eauinment h? h? r ,' There had been radar sets on h»r, S he P they had been taken off Wahin^ at ct^ dar ha A b€en left °P ‘he Wghine she would not be Ivina wrecked on the rocks—she would 1$ M»oh n ll T er wa r t 0 Korea,” said Mr Nash. J want to know why there W Mr n w Fa h dar ,2 n ‘ he Wahine ” ’ . M r . Nash said the men of K Force had Mr Fraser to thank for not hav. 'hfir tO iR Pa J l he ls 2d income tax on & ,ly P ay - The Government tor d n^ aid » the nien wou,d have to pay £W"V>>' ro "— Fmm W. ot collect income tax Mr Nash was given an attentive

hearing. There was only one J“*s jector, who kept up a running "M , comment*. . A motion of thanks to Mr Nash confidence in the Labour P»nt v carried without dissent. Mr r- f Pearn, Mayor of Northcote, wW cn * man.