Won't Face Militants In Election Year
WELLTNGTON, June 8. "On the conscription issue the Prime Minister stonds seif-accused, _ selfindicted and self-condemned. f' said the Deputy-Leader of the National Party. Mr. K. J. Kolyoake, when addressing the National .Party meeting to-day. Mr. Holyoake said Mr. Fraser, who l'taiiRersfoYtfav tlife' 1 World1 situation, had been for more than a year personally convineed of the need for univerSal milxtary training. The fundamental cause of inaction at the pi*esent wac the opposition of the Federat'ion of Labdun This was due partly to a tra ditional attitude but there was also a new element working in the Labour movemenl. Militant trade unions were dondnated by the Communist element. I?x an eiection year, Mr. Fraser would not ffice xrp to the militants in t.he trade union movement.
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Chronicle (Levin), 9 June 1949, Page 5
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