LEE on SOCIALISM/ MM^ I Page 15 “... New Zealand has been at too K ' ■• great pains to suggest respectable origins ... ” ,,. ot d ' e . w/u/X^ijEßßi^^rtlceS 3 " o ®* ■_„ 1 *, Pace 40 “To win the main citadel in the BMB . , «?‘ < S*X' “ P Jj the 2. Onent of enthusiasm is easy.” a. js.?. - -* -■ — B BB to '' ajb T° t 8f *''°t^ C Vt h** '’f' S* 001 " 0 s ’ n ' 1 ’ a ’S’tn ».“"” *»t » sO fdep>* e4 ‘* a 0 .' ■■ 5 PogCS 81-82 “’ ' E Gte “ Bli,ata is hostile ‘‘ ” WR A aV^ 0 v U ~n & c nA rec^ 1 interest p al ° 5 w - w and d r unC t ra , M »*• HHH iwE^^"" MBB Vah ' n * 1 :Ut^t A ~, iQilßyyZ'lil ’ late producuo can happ guaranteed p* ,asitmust—--1 -rCX A IN butte \ te'Sute of capi» Us ”- u w« « nbb <LM<sr> B KTPV/ ' of Mr. J. A. modm es n C “„ rc could '> c J‘^£. j New Zealand, co ” c< . don . tt ffi Lee’s book. The quotations above _. <(s.O ments o f y. u roP c or . eV^ n tn maintain the be done e * I are reprodneed from photographs X . « ,«.«»“ < S MB— countr.es ol* o£ a ll to ■ of the original text.) 1 ” B ?“2’ reEuses to treat, fcaggiiiMWß t s«.«“‘ !,w *" 1 tt 4 mt»on«« iw ’’ • IBMBBBB BMBBEBB wh«e._ ■ ■■iwi | \ \ li v/wr/s Jrom the Book \ labour tried to hush VP As an illustration of Mr. Lee’s methods, in his broadcast W from Taihape, he pretended to get righteously indignant B In his book “ Socialism in New Zealarid ” Mr. possible. There is nothing half-hearted about about the newspaper reviews of his book. He asserted B .. TT . r, ' . , « xt j that quotations haf been made, dragging a few lines away 1 J. A. Lee, Parliamentary Under-Secretary to it-as the extracts above prove. No wonder from their context, and in dealing with the paragraph W the Minister of Finance, has let the cat out Labour wanted to hush up Lee’s book, reprinted above, headed “ The Early Settlers,” he read B r i « ' , ■. •. two short extracts, but left out the most damaging 1 of ba 8- ... NeW Zealandets do not want t 0 8° **“ way sentence. If you listened in to the broadcast, read the B Labour has been denying Socialism strenuous- Russia went. They do not want complete above paragraph yourself and note the lines.— W Savage and Mr. Sullivan have denied socialisation with Trade Unionists merely tools “ For years New Zealand has been at too gredt pains B it from the platform. Yet the Socialist pledge ifl the hands of Socia h st Dictators, to suggest respectable origins, whereas even the B - , . . ■. missionaries were rare land jobbers.” B is on every Labour Party membership car . . Mr. Lee says — “ New Zealand is on the high Mr. Lee did not read those lines. Perhaps even Mr. Lee ■ r> L ee ’ s book tells the complete plan by toa j to Socialism’”, is now ashamed of them. \ which Labour proposes to socialise New Zea- \ land. Mr. Lee’s brand of Socialism will destroy Y™ want to kee P Ae s P iflt of British \ the existing system of private capital, the exist- Democracy alive in this country, if you want ing system of inheritance, the existing system to preserve your heritage of freedom-throw of Trade Unionism ... in the speediest way socialism out, once and for all I tt » NATIONAL I • • . for PERSONAL FREEDOM-STABILITY-OPPORTUNITY I WP.9.P*
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Southland Times, Issue 23634, 8 October 1938, Page 5
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565Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Southland Times, Issue 23634, 8 October 1938, Page 5
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