TIMARU.

Maoriland Worker, Volume 10, Issue 448, 8 October 1919, Page 5

TIMARU.

Under the Muspi'-rr; of Ihn Tmiaru 1 branch of t.hf ."•../>. Labor i.'arty, Mr. Tim Anr.slr'-.n.z, i.bp. |,Hbor candidate I'lt Chr.ht'-liun-h North. spoke at an open air meet ing un t?at- ■ urday nigh*. September 13. and also aI; the Unitarian Hall on tfvinrlay night. A>. both- nioetin,: , :; 'be dealt , chielly with 1 lie platlonn of lbo> Labor: , Fariy. nof. orruti in.-; reference to the iucompeteive vf the jUsspoy-'Wanl Government. Up. showed Tiow i\x° Government, bad worked band in .hand' with (lie ri< b ■<-orai")anii. , s of New Zpalaiul, ::m1 (iunlcd as examples th; , stupendous .sum paid for Cue biro of i tiio Union S.S. C.'o.'n r.teameri;; also Low ilio (..■JiriciifM'irch <'iry < .rmwcU I vjs .'f-iiis I ■«■ cj •■ • d i';'■■■ r : ic sair.f> rp r o-1 i i>&ay vi ibo cuTyiiis of eo-ii fen- t^ 0 ! municipal coal H? icnciiiiied liis vfih an appes-1 for support at the coming; elections, and. nfter UDS^ering , qu°.vfionr- in a sstisifiiv'tory way. was acccrd'M an ovati.-rn. 'i'ini.xrn. in tho fufuvp, r il! be visited by t-.r'.-fiv-i] of Labor's best speakers, ?Ir- Vimiell ((he selected eandi-d-ite) wili aii:o bo on ths platform. TJAGLAX. On fcia-tUT'lay, fteptemter 20, delegate.; from various Labor branches in! ■he Kogian eoiietituf-ney met hi Hnn*ly, and a. Lab'T T^eprpyc-iit.i; ion Cornmitt co w .'k; Mr. .13 m <■•;-; <'um-ininc-s 1 "a; , , elected pj"r--pidr>ni. and Mr. A. "l.,iridv>'ell r.firfiary-i i r. ft war. df ided t> riffiJidir-d v.-jih the A>v.' /.ealarid l.abor i'.-n-i\-. Tbe msfter of running a < andiiinie for Raglan vsns d.'r-rar:-'.ed, -with. tb A result that a p!e----bi:-f ji o vote of the members of the L.R.C. ■« - jll bo taT-fn in the ne--ir future to K=le<-t. the csndida'r;. On Sunday, September 21, Messrs. W. E. Farry and M. J. Savage addressed a public meeting in the Turners Hall en The aims and objects of the isew Zealand Labor Party. Mr. J. B. Garr presided. The subjects of |;... ;,„.!, ....„..•.,. . ...,,. ~1, ~,,,• •',;,; neccoiiLy vi. biiiKin? liLne niiiereiices, and tiirowjTi? the -whole weight pi' the workins: class into the present political bait If. A nurobT of questions ver o asked and anf-vtrerl lo the satisfaction of tlaosft ficsi-a:. At tiie conclusion of 'b r mr-'tng. a motion b.7 Mr. J, thaiikiag the epeakera for '. rbeij- addrr-t?-: , :-, and expressing confi- 1 dence of the Xcv,- Zealand Labor Party, we? earned by acclamation. J Tho i-ala of bonds amounled Iα ' £ to, r , <-. ,-srr-J £?/S,-5 v 3 h taken ,-v ■ th- dr. ,r.