FOURTH EDITION
REFORM attacked
P.P.A. MANIFESTO startling political action WELLINGTON, To-day. An event of startling political significance is the publication of a manifesto issued by the Protestant political Alliance, revealing that the Alliance is dissatisfied with the Reform Party’s methods, and threatening to withdraw the support it has given in the past to that party. The manifesto criticises the failure 0 ( Reform to follow its anti-socialistic promises, instancing the bus legislation, the increasing expenditure and taxation. It further says that Reform’s leader has shown no sympathy with social and moral reform. Mr. E. A. James has issued a statement in answer to the threat characterising the manifesto us ;>. mischievous document. IF'-' dec’a • 3 that the P.P.A. in the past has often opposed Reform politically, and denies that the sectarian issue had no part in the last election. The socialist issue at that time, he says, was negligible.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 336, 23 April 1928, Page 11
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147FOURTH EDITION Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 336, 23 April 1928, Page 11
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