WOOING THE ELECTORS
MR ELL OPENS CAMPAIGN LABOUR LEADER ATTACKED. P«r Prp' A«eorfation CHRISTCHURCH, September 23. The political campaign in Christchurch was opened Inst night, when Mr H. G Ell, Progressive Liberal candidate for Christchurch South, addressed a meeting of twenty electors. He said that he was not in favour of taxation by wa7 of the Customs, and he would advocate lower duties on articles not; produced in the Dominion, but would place a higher dutv on motor vehicles. Ministers should he elected by the House itself, and he was not in favour of the abolition of the Upper House. He was a supporter of the Arbitration .Court and 44-hour week. He attacked Mr H. E. Holland for his advocacy at Russia, and said that he would, if eleefr ed. always vote against him. The < didate was accorded a voto of thanks
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTIM19250924.2.42
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12251, 24 September 1925, Page 4
Word Count
142WOOING THE ELECTORS New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12251, 24 September 1925, Page 4
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.