Dodged It
THE wholesale ' '. pairing ' ' of members when the controversial Gaming Bill came up for second reading, was tantamount to wilful evasion of Parliamentary responsibility.
It is not pleasant to see politicians m a blue funk over an issue m which the public looks for an expression of opinion and visit to the voting lobbies ', by the representative it has chosen. The ramifications, even of the party machine, should not drive politicians like sheep from the fold, which normally shelters them.
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NZ Truth, Issue 1147, 24 November 1927, Page 6
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81Dodged It NZ Truth, Issue 1147, 24 November 1927, Page 6
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