Another Liberal Convert

Maoriland Worker, Volume 12, Issue 295, 25 October 1922, Page 4

Another Liberal Convert

Mr. Vigor Brown —he of the hat —fs the.latest" £iberal convert tt Ma.sseyiKm. Mr. Brown's politics art mainly concerned with the perpetual stabilisation of the beer, wine afli spirits trade, and so long as liberal , ism seemed capable of serving. "tJU particular interest lie was content W be a £ iboral. Now that £iberalisffl S obviously incapable -of serving &? tiling Vigor gets from under—if transfers liis allegiance to where '$ thinks the power is. Vigor's cojivfl , ' slon throws a lot of light on the pi'°i Masseyism of tiie one-time paper, the "N.Z. Times," who.se edifcfi Mr. Massej- come time ago "elevatedto the Upper House. Vigor has thousands of shares in this paper &r so has Sir John Findlaj-, whose eulogy of Mr. Massey. nonplussed-b' late liberal confreres. Vigor- -has come .ri&lit- out v,e that the "N.Z-. Times" journalists have to be more thorough in their ao lation of Mr. Massey—not so after all,;for as .between ii'iei and Toryism there is no duTeieiW-fj but we pity them.all the same. ,