Ward's retirement, he said the country was faced with a serious position. Had he been wise he would have put his shoulder to the wheel and helped to loosen the strain. In reply to another-question, he said that Sir Jospeh Ward had done the country good service. (Hear, hear.) When he said he was sorry he did not stick he (the speaker) was not wailing. He would not deny that aggregation was going on under the Reform Government, but not so much as it did. Mr Massey was the first Minister of Lauds to bring legislation to try and stop it. (Cries'of dissent). Recent legislation would stop it. He favoured the abolition of the division harrier in the railway, and favoured a system of competitive examinations. When a man was energetic enough to try and improve his position he should be allowed to do so. - AN APPEAL FOR A CHANCE. Several attempts were made to move a vote of thanks which was interrupted by much regular stamping of feet. The chairman appealed for a chance to be given the candidate, wljp also pointed out that he had been having a strenuous time. He had been answering questions for 1\ hours. A voice plaintively; “I am very wild about it myself.” Eventually a motion-of thanks was carried on the motion of Mr D. Ingle.
TESLA PHOTOGRAPHS Oar special styles and sizes will interest you at this season of the year. Call in to-day and ha* 6 the long-pro-mised Photograph taken. Our Framed Enlargement of yourself or a friend makes an exquisite Xmas Present. TESLA STUDIOS, (Opp. P. 0.), WANGANUI. ■Phone 3SI.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 15979, 22 November 1919, Page 11
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270Page 11 Advertisements Column 2 Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 15979, 22 November 1919, Page 11
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