MR. HOLLAND ASKS NOT TO BE MISQUOTED
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WELLINGTON. June 21. Addressing the Dominion Conference of the Xati'onal Party todav, the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. B. G. Hollaiul, said he objected strongly to the action of Minisfers of the Crown and Labour Party 's press, in reiterating statements attributed to him which hadv not the slightest foundation. "I object to words being put in my mouth," said Mr. Holland, who added that the Pfime Minister stated -there will be no Disinheritance Bill. "I ac-c-ept the Primg Mipister's word of houour," said Mr. Holland, "but my word .is of no less quality than his. I hope Mr. Fraser will make a public state'ment that he aeeepted my word of lionour and also that he will refrain from statements which lie knows have no •foundation whatsoever." Mr. Holland also denied a cliarge by Hon. D. G. Sullivan who, in a prrbHestatement in Wellington, stated he (Mr. Holland) intended. a'bolishing price control and stabilisation and desired" to interfere with the Customs tariff so that the jobs of the workers wouid be swept away and general unemployment ensue. _ . - . He gave an unqualified denial tCT the declaration by Hon. R. SempTe that, if the National Party came into power, tenants wouid be removed from State houses. •' -
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Chronicle (Levin), 22 June 1946, Page 5
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