YOUR VOTE AS AN ASSET
INVEST IT WISELY THIS YEAR Polling day, 1946, will be a test of the intelligence and wisdom of New Zealahcle'rs, and the outcome will decide whether the country is to be committed to a programme of State acquisition of private property—call it "gradual disinheritance" —or to a system ■' or government which will retain and improve upon the democratic ideal, guaranteeing the security of those individual rights which have been considered inviolable for, so long. Under Labour's proposed "Ultimate Socialism," the people must be deprived of recourse to ordinary 'con 1 stitutional channels for redress and representation, because Socialism cannot function where democratic prerogatives can continue to be exercised to the possible prejudice of State policy. T' l e State must, in fact, be supreme Are you, then, so confident in the WISDOM, INTEGRITY and ABILITY of a government to administer the country UNOPPOSED that you are prepared to return to office a party whose ambition is jUst*that? . . , . or is your preference for a party pledged to preserve our democratic way of life and to maintain individual and economic independence;! , It is your vote which will contribute towards New Zealand's future Regard it as an asset to be invested wisely AND VOTE NATIONAL. If you are already a supporter, assist the party in the campaign ahead of it by becoming a member. Forward your membership application to the Organiser, N.Z. National Party, Hutt Electorate, 68 High Street, Lower Hutt, and he will be glad to call. —P.B.A. x
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Hutt News, Volume 20, Issue 16, 10 April 1946, Page 10
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252YOUR VOTE AS AN ASSET Hutt News, Volume 20, Issue 16, 10 April 1946, Page 10
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