SIR JOSEPH WARD.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 14, 4 June 1914, Page 5

SIR JOSEPH WARD.

ENTHUSIASTIC GATHERING AT • HAMILTON. By Telegraph—Press Association. ■Hamilton, Last Night. A remarkable demonstration took place at Hamilton last night to welcome Sir Joseph Ward, who delivered a political address. Over a thousand people were present, and some had to fight for places. Long before the meeting started the crowd filled the passages and flocked on to the stage. The address was on the lines of liis previous speeches, promising a policy on broad, open lines for the good of the people and tile progress of the country. This he would make known to tho people the election, and he trusted the good judgI ment of the people. The audience was very enthusiastic throughout, and after unanimously carrying a vote of confidence, rose and wildly cheered Sir Joseph ! and Lady Ward. I ENTHUSIASM AT DEVONPORT. 1 Auckland, Last Night. _ ; ! The Leader of the Opposition, Sir I Joseph Ward, addressed a crowded meeti ing at Devonport to-niglit. Sir Joseph • | was accorded an excellent hearing, and • 1 dealt with political affairs on the lines .' of recent speeches, fiir Joseph claimed s thai the Liberal policy would be found • to he one, thai would j>ive individuals ' ' an opportunity to work under the bc?t. i conditions A vole of eoulnli ence in the speaker and in the Liberal - party was carried almost unanimously, amidst enthusiasm.