TO BURY THE HATCHET.
PRIIME MINISTER’S AIM. GOVERNMENT NOT OPPOSED TO LABOUR. (Special to The Star.) WELLINGTON, Nov. 5$ “The election being over, it seems that the best thing we can do is to bury the hatchet,” said the Prime Minister (Hon. J. G. CPates), addressing an election night crowd. Mr. Coates was tired and hie voice showed signs of strain, but an electrical amplifier enabled him to reach to "the limits of the crmvd. He added: “One never gets a great deal of gratification in victory when one sees some of those go down who have been our friends. However, it is now for us to tackle the job ahead of us and endeavour to put into operation the pledges that have been given to the electors of New Zealand.” (Applause.) A voice: Thirteen years of pledges! “We have a wonderful country, ladies and gentlemen,” continued the Prime Minister, “and we are a great people and by the combined effort of all of us we can maintain that prestige, and even perhaps make it better. There
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HAWST19251105.2.48
Bibliographic details
Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 5 November 1925, Page 9
Word Count
177TO BURY THE HATCHET. Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 5 November 1925, Page 9
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hawera Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.