THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
THE HUTT BY-ELECTION. In the Hutt by-election they could! face the fight ,with every confidence because the United Government in its very first session' .has made great progress in carrying out its programmo submitted to the electors. at the last General .Election. Mrs Wood mentioned the. extra financial assistance given through' the State Advances Office to enable people. ,to obtain homes, and said, the United Government, had wiped out the heavy, arrears-,of applications That .were on hand when it took office. Mrs Wood reviewed, the long list of benefleient. enactments passbd by the Liberals since the time when they first came into power in .the early ’nineties, including the State Advances system, old age- pensions, tty X Health Department (established by Sir , Joseph Ward) and said that the Re- . form:.Government-.had never ventured to interfere with the Liberal Govern- , ment’s programme of the humanities. —Mrs B. B. Wood, daughter of Sir Joseph Ward, « ,
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 December 1929, Page 4
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