A STAUNCH PATRIOT.
HOPES FOK THE BEST. (Special to "Northern Advocate.") WELLINGTON, This Day. "X am proud of New Zealand,'' declared Mr F. Lye (Waikato) in the House last night, "'and I do not be--1 lieve any Government can wreck this • country. All it can do is to burden it | with taxation! I hope the Government j will tackle the problem of inducing j settlement and that the country will be | able to pay its way in future without • an increase of" customs taxation." Iho j Government, he added, so far had fan- ' ed to maintain dccent giving and housj' ing conditions and had failed to pvo ! vide settlers with cheap money.
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Northern Advocate, 6 August 1924, Page 5
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