VOTE-SPLITTING.

Grey River Argus, 8 July 1922, Page 5

VOTE-SPLITTING.

WILFCRD’S SOUR GRAPES. WELLINGTON, July 7. Ri'ferrii’g to tlie alleged Li hural-La-lioiii and e.\- r .».>mLabour poet, Mr Wiifoi’d states: As may be seen by a Press .Association telegram to-day from Auckland, the New' Zealand Labour Party at its annual conference. reje>-i(‘d a remit th;ii tho Labour Party should negotiate with tl’.e Liberal-La-bour P:;rty to avoid vote splitting. I desire to say as Leader of the LiberalLuhour Party that I Lope and the party hopis the clear rejection of the remit by the New Zealand Labour Party will end the untrue statement persistently spread by the Reform Party and its Press that there is such an alliance.