DUNEDINITES ANNOYED.

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13090, 25 October 1935, Page 6

DUNEDINITES ANNOYED.

REFUSED TO ANSWER QUESTIONS Mil HISLOP \S ATTITUDE. Electric Telegraph—Press Association DUNEDIN. Last Night. The leader of the Democrats, Mr Hislop, arrived in Dunedin from the south this evening, and addressed a fairly large audience in the concert chamber. The address was oil the lines of speeches made in other parts of the country, practically no new ground being broken. A large number showed annoyance when Air Hislop refused to answer questions at the close of his address and left the hall before a, vote of thanks was put to the meeting. This was carried. LORD BLEDISLOE’S DENIAL. NELSON, October 24. Mr Herbert Everett, the Government candidate for tile Nelson seat, addressed the first main meeting of his campaign last eceiing. The candidate strongly supported the Government’s monetary policy and opposed the Douglas Credit and monetary reforms. He sai l the Dominion was making sure pr- gross ott sound lines.

In reference tn remarks made in various parts of New Zealand associating Lord" Bledisloo with Douglas Credit, Mr Everett read a. letter from Lord Bledisloo emphatically denying any support whatever of thu movement, which he termed an “unattractive and un< biivinciug gospel.’’ _ Lord Bledisloo added that while he thought an improvement could be made in monetary matters this must be on the lines of financial orthodoxy. Mr Everett said that overtures had been made to lmn to stand in the. Democrat, interests, but he felt the right thing was to continue to support the party which had successfully carried 04 curing the past four difficult years. SOUTHERN MAORI. WELLINGTON. Last Night. Mr To Wliiti Love an officer of the Native Lands Department, TTas been selected as the official National Government candidates for the Southern. Maori constituency.. He is a. son of a well-known Ret’one resident, and his in.truly is connected with the South Island Maoris.