“SOFT PEDALLERS”
MR. COATES ON THE LABOR PARTY. (Special to the Times.) AUCKLAND, Qct, 29. The Labor, parity, were described at Auckland bv Mr Coates as "soft pedallers” .who were trying, to deceive the electors into believing that .they ard not, so , Socialistic ,as they really are. : - •• “Good old Harry Holland,” called one of. the inhabitants of the “heights,'’ when Mr Coates mentioned the Leader of the Labor Party. “Of course, he’s ‘Good . old Harry Holland,’ '.the Rrihie. Minister rejoined, “I "don’t miind, mentioning his'name. I. think lie is a..'great lea-: d#r of the Opposition. (Labor applhu'sei), He’s so good,” Mr'Coates went on, “that .1: think .he .sliouldbeep that job, iiand. 1’11,i,6?e „lie does stay. oyer, there.” (Refonii!cheers.)
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10732, 1 November 1928, Page 7
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