THE LABOUR POINT OF VIEW.
Mr Keir Hardie suggested that Sir E. Grey (the Minister for Foreign Affairs) ought to hint to the Russian Government that its methods of treating reformeia ehould conform more closely to the methods of Western civilisation than to , the barbarism of bygone ages. He comi plained that the Speech had not refened to old-age pen&ions or the unemployed. The aged deserving poor had the tirst claim on the expected smplus of nve millions.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2762, 20 February 1907, Page 19
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78THE LABOUR POINT OF VIEW. Otago Witness, Issue 2762, 20 February 1907, Page 19
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