GOVERNMENT’S JOB

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 291, 9 December 1939, Page 8

GOVERNMENT’S JOB

RAISING PATRIOTIC FL.uh <QIM!LLOK OIWW-Ts TO ’ STREET APPEAL WELLINGTON Dec. 8. • This ginning to end, Purchase at a mee ing of th* Mahara County Council, when the question of app rintin; c unti representative, on the metropolitan patri Ur committee came up. He const.- ’•• i tn< State should undertake ’ i-.e whoie task of providing for needs 'n soldiers. “You • nly hate to "alk ' ■ -' the streets ing and you have a b -x poked unciei your nose every fev. xaras he said. "The principle of this thing i> wrong. The Government should undertake ml the work and do the ; a proper iy. After a discussion, in whicn the view was expreme.l Inal it was a wonderful thing for men who were going abroad to know ihut U- • ; were behind them and that the Government could not do everything, the chairman expressed the opinion that the operation of the metropolitan patriotic committee would not be so effective as the system adopted in the las_ war when local committees showed the greatest enthusiasm and line spirit. The chaiinuJT, Mi. J. Windley. was appointed a representative, with Mrs. Windley as representative of the women’s committee.