advantage. He criticised Sir Joseph Ward’s borrowing policy, and said that the loan proposed by Sir J. Ward could not be floated without loss. The Minister. referred to New Zealand’s satisfactory position on the London money market as a proof of good government. and denied assertions that tlie Government had worked out the land Boom and said it- had merely, carried out the commitments of. the National Government. The Alinister stated that the Reform Government had given considerable help to farmers and instanced the fruit guarantee, assistance for the honey producer. tlie workers’ housing scheme, pensions, increased child welfare subsidies, school dental and health services ,and otlmr matters as an indication what the Reform Government- had achieved.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10735, 5 November 1928, Page 5
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