CORRESPONDENCE

Grey River Argus, 18 September 1918, Page 4

CORRESPONDENCE

NATIONAL GOVERNMENT,

(To, the Editor.) Sir. — In the early stages of the Great War certain individuals pointed out to the heathen of this Dominion the example Russia had set to the Allies by abolishng "Vodka" or some such named abomination so as to "Win the War!" Ata later date other persons who no doubt feel they are so full of knowledge that thoy might burst unless they imparted most of it to the other fellow, meandered round public platforms taking for their subject matter, "The Glorious Bolsheviks" and other Red Gentlemen, from all of which the writer feels that the free rights of citizens are imperilled by the despots of power, and now is the time opportune for the Governor-General (instead of calling together at Wellington the House of Reps, etc.,) to form under the War Regulations a board to administer the affairs of the -Dtominionj to consist pf ten I.W.W. men, ten Sinn Feiners, Bolsheviks, Maximalists, Minimalists, Social Revolutionaries, Marxists, and a few petty larcenists. With this array of talent there should be no need for Labour, or what would be extremely desirable Labour could becom. Capital by taking possession of the property of the capitalist. Now, all those who are class conscious should move easily on this matter. I am etc. KERERU.