FAIR PLAY AT MEETINGS.
j ( i _ for the "Star.”) 'j! 'Dear Bill,—This letter’s all about a meeting at last week, a cLap to hear, ,®ajcl';s4moVyiewa he thought would take ' Dome heating J ,,- Op wKy l we should elect him in this year. ■ M , ITq.jwues I*ll-mention here, in case of mixt • ■ V \ ’. enough to do to mind your lot. •v ' ButrSbh the quiet—-I wish I had the fixing I to keep out people oil their ttot. V. I'l' WOii’t say hme I side With all his notions, ), el j .strife he'd work up soothing .lotions . ,• %» • pould use if only he got there. | But, butsidfl tl?at the meeting lacked all f V“'^'. lr ordejf;"':. V ' 1 fX'lt' would disgrace , Bolsheviks at their -v.worst. ■ ; ..’iQr Mexicans and on their border, ,'-In dealing square, could easily com© first. !vexy man’s entitled to a hearing, fided 'he can use some common sense, judging by the'way that eome were jeering, i'd think that they were simply miles too dense llojy up or'understand his reason; y merely yelled and backed up one or lopa all law of any port is treason. L work to. talk about—hut not to do. akes me tired when men believe the wings " ' Ihpse here chaps whose hfe is one long ' toil, with big, ideas of labour savings ile they themselves reap off another’s wofk; nk it’s time that Labour took their umber ( 1 ,'truck uil these Hod Feds, from off their 15ui;'; ace of assets they are merely lumber, 1’ give'to higher aims the backward twist. •’ j . ill, old . bean, if we're to hack up Laour—. i • ' 5, Labour founds the progress o! the t.( • world— . ■Don't flet. the pip and fall out with your neighbour, ' Because he, through the local paper, hurled > -Ohieotions to a so-called Labour leader, • '’‘Who huudloaps the movement’s worthy . •' cause, ’V i Just using it behind the scenes as feeder ■, >Td his own, gain regardless.of its laws. oßut grnsp the proper basis of the movement, ”, -And'back it fs.it without a noisv mob; •Pot by clean pipy the game will! gain im, v'- •, provoment, : If proper men are put in on the job; 'So' when you go. to, hear some of them speakV; ;ing, , Bemember, any ass can make a row; Bnt'i! it’s only fun that you are seeking, > r , Go somewhere else (that’s a 11)... Good-by just now, - ' -NORMAN IFKENZIE.
:;)v,in reply to a request for a polling '< kplace near the Cashmere Sanatorium, 'Mr Georg© Witty has wpeired the foli ’ lowing telegram from Mr" J, Hislop, :, 31 chief of the Electoral Department:— /,7‘ The question of the establishment of ;■i .'iai 'polling place for civilian patients in r", :.the ; ‘vicinity of the Cashmere SailaJiiwjikuiiim has been given every considerai (ildni It appears that the nearest pollcan be secured w Pack;:r 4-Wood’s buildings, where civilian patients 1 >!>■ v keiprcised’their votes at the last general While anxious, therefore, to mi’et your wishes, I regret that it is on this occasion to do so.— ,ji). Hislop:” , j'
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19810, 29 November 1919, Page 7
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