STATE CONTROL OF BANKS
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AUCKLAND, Nov. 11. "We are not responsible for lrrespon sible statements by individuals, ' ' "saia the Minister of Works, Hon. R. Semple. commenting today on the cabled state ment hy the New Zealand Workers' representative 011 the Internatlonal Lah our Qrganisation, Mr. John Thompson unat the naticnalisation of all hanks ii; N ew Zealand would be a f act in the very near iuture. "Mr. Thompson was ex pressing his own opinion and not the policy of the Government," Mr. Semple added. ' 1 The nationalisaticn of al: banks is not included in the Laboiu manifesto. The matter has never heen seriously discussed by the Goyernm^m . so far as I know," he said." "Mr Thompson had no authority to make thi statement. ' '
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 November 1946, Page 5
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