LIBERAL REUNION
CONGRATULATIONS TO SIR JOSEPH WARD. (by telegraph — pbeSs association.) TE KUITI, This Day. A Liberal reunion was held in the Town Hall last night by Messrs. MacDonald, Forbes, and Atmore, M.P.'s. There was a. large attendance and the Mayor (Mr. Boddie) presided. All speakers referred to the great campaign conducted against Sir Joseph Ward prior to last election, v The present Government had failed in every respect to justify the wild assertions. Mr. Massey talked loudly of the settlement of small fanners, but this wbb mostly bunkum and really non-progressive. He also supported the large landholders whose interests were diametrically opposed to the small man. At the .conclusion of the meeting a resolution that a hearty vote of thanks be given to the speakers and that it conveys to Sir Joseph Ward its heartiest congratulations on his accepting the leadership of the party, and trusts that in the interests of the Dominion he will before long resume the reins of Government.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 103, 28 October 1913, Page 7
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