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.| ■ Why should you vote i| J&rf*1 V^rf* *«•*&- ti/i >ii-» ii-w* ;; ! Liberalism is true Democracy. ! ! . Liberalism is *'Government by the people I ) lor the people. . j j| Liberalism works for the greatest good of the I I, !| greatest possible number." j ■;!; Win? slgiiM you ¥Gte against Masse?lsm ? f ' : j i •■■'ti'nTi^imngCTtiTr^ra . 11 i; Masseyism is the creed of Conservatives and Monopolists ! ! [• It is the gospel of the old enemies of Democratic Progress - ' ■i It is the Sat refuge of those who once "cornered" th< j j . political rights and privileges of the people, who slill "' ;! | largely monopolise the land, and who. now hope ■by ','■ | ctaludins; and misleading you to regain then1 oki j.j 1; ascendancy. I; | Liberal^sr* isi New Zealand has a !• | Long and Glorlciss History - || I Thirty years ago when Liberalism bfgan its great work for the j'i ij people the IVia^seyites of those days (remember, Maaaey himself : 'j aUii, c )' ! n.C( dF ! *cc <*. d Seddon a p^ th i» <! j ; j! , "' » - -^/i w c s—a/^sn:.^ V/h iwt • jjj ij d d o[ t'l d - ie fj - —t'-«o c ' rc\oh icua y j|| 1 eH ' 'o f 'i ~l\ - U'Ubcre1' the^ j{) • :•; i i i v l w c L ( „, * i;j jl — C 1 ] OII.V ' l!j ' o if \\» sr |i: , s " " / j!! Ml - l >! o ' C i I ili j . , , ; ; ; jl j ti •• * x 'c ' c h<■ c j'; !| 3 ' i C r ' ie p ij! ! 101 i ' c i crc^ o c v iis !! - ' r \\\ |[t I I c f mr n v f i" c pr! ' \ j;l Ij in[ 1 k ohiti\pi fo ti IM jes full led i'ot onv. 1 |jj { ! cii een vi c h»/ i v Lo>l fi [Cn (Ids piclurt, lit. ijf ■'bean 4o a feast of Liberalism that"—Contrasi these seven Ma.«scvitc j| I ■ nd stolen the scraps." "promises" with the per formanc/ of | Decked out imi the trappings of Li eralism—the "Seven deadly l! Liberaij^m, eii^ht years ago die Mas- sins"—and draw your own n 'jj seyites gained office on ihe strength of elusions. " |'i a long list of baseless charges and their Why should you gire up the subs!,, i| solemn promises to legislate and govern f or t [ ic shadow? l| on Liberal lines. _ Why should you accept the assurer 'j!l But between promise and perform- of Mr _ Massey that the mantle , ance there is a great gulf hxed. Ba! , ance and Seddon j Jas fa| , en Here are the seven chief Mas.ey.tc hjs , hou ] ders and , hat he is promises soicalist than the socialists" to-day ? 1. To reduce Borrowing. „ , ~ . J , 2. To reduce Taxation. Do you J 1?1, r reah-t. l™ thls w onv 3. To reduce Expenditure. one raore bld for Polltlcal Power? 4. To reduce Cost of Living. Do yon not see the old Conscvatisui 5. To promote Closer Settlement. showing through this thin disguiie ? 6. To substitute "something better" Do you not recognise the Massey of for the Second Ballot. the "nineties" behind the Massey of 7. To promote Industrial Peace. to-day ? They tell you that Masseyism is following in the train of Liberalism—" a long way after "— for the best of all reasons—it must. But when they say there 13 no difference between Masseyism and Liberalism— - '.■;', ' Remember the words of Gladstone: "The Principle of Liberalism is Trust in the People qualified by Prudence : The Principle of Conservatism is Mistrust of the People qualified by Fear." IN THE NAME OF PROGRESS AND FREEDOM, Vote for Liberalism! i -inmiMiin— imiiiiii.iii i ■ - -- ■■ ljj"^'*t*'l*^p "4 "Hail Columbia! w &&« J 3 The soft summer evening, the coolness of the outdoors, rails to <>b* jjf you to take on to your porch or iawn, the beach or garden. J Cf\s 11^1^ \' GRAFONOKA <S> «g9 V»Ui^Ui'Jji ,i-' '-V AND RECORDJ p Children happily romping toun \ die ol'l folk's btccs, ih.-'.f a 1 »,i5 laughter making music, pleasant and invigorating. ccnt«n ' ?< 2 music of the "Columbia." Summer-time is asking v *1 $ to get a "Columbia." Models at prices to suit a.'!, r g WESLEY, SONS" & GOFTOM, LTD. t \ £* Music Special! slm . J i • Jjf 243 HIGH STREET, CHRiSTCHURCH };'ji , v $ And at Cuuedin ■^ p%| ji[i \ ]mjf ■ s^/^ a :| 111 New ZeaX / I f RAILROAD | W I| n I The perfection o Pattern, Material and jj J l/l 1 Ceastructlon—it is bound to make Ha f |/| I mark. Obtainable at all reputable Cyc'c 111 A, DUNLOP RUBPr v CO ' 1 j MbJ^^-^te^ ' of AuatralxfiA. i I ffelliagtoo CbristcfMrc! tI '< 95,C«urtenay PI 116 \VdrceiU> • „ *'i - ' . ' -■

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Colonist, Volume LXII, Issue 15243, 3 December 1919, Page 2

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