POLITICAL HYPOCRISY MUST CEASE.
.HAMILTON, April 25. ißeplyittg to a deputation/ of settKlers 'froze. tJbe Te Awaiautu district, wJho asked for a trial survey of the line from Te Awamutu tto Putaruru, jibe Prime "c&timster said '.that at present no money was available for such a work. At the last election one of the 'blackest charges levelled against the Ward t. as that of borrowing. •"The 'Government had been blackguarded ?nd abused from one end of the country to *ihe other. If #he last election-could" be taken as an "indication of the opinion of the peopl© there would be no money for constructing railways. It was, easy to appease the-outcry of recMess borrowing by ceasing to borrow. If the people—did not want development it would not be given. Personally ho was in favor of progress, but if there was no money the land could not be farmed. He concluded by saying that political "hypocrisy must cease
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVI, Issue 100, 25 April 1912, Page 5
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156POLITICAL HYPOCRISY MUST CEASE. Marlborough Express, Volume XLVI, Issue 100, 25 April 1912, Page 5
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