A FINAL APPEAL
THE GOVERNMENT PROGRAMME. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Tuesday. Mr Massey has issued a final appeal to the electors, in which he sets out the following as the platform of the Government:— . , Policy of sane development along sound progressive lines. Economic administration. Fair play to every section of the community. Increased educational facilities for the people. Vigorous public works policy, including the speedier construction of rail- i ways, improved roading" facilities, vigorous prosecution of hydro-electric schemes for r which it has taken power. to borrow the necessary .moneys. Improved shipping "facilities, both coastal and overseas. Opening up of new coal mines. Elimination of profiteers. Greater encouragement of local industries, including the fruit-preserving ond fishing industries. Comprehensive housing schemes for j.ll parts of the Dominion and generally Unproved employment conditions. The Premier asks confidently for the support of every loyal citizen in the State so that New Zealand may more efficiently play her part in the great work of industrial reconstruction following upon the repatriation of our gallant soldier citizens and as. an indispensable unit of the Empire.
(From a Special Correspondent.)
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Waikato Times, Volume 91, Issue 14241, 16 December 1919, Page 5
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183A FINAL APPEAL Waikato Times, Volume 91, Issue 14241, 16 December 1919, Page 5
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