PRE-SESSIONAL.
MR. MALCOLM AT BALCLUTHA* (By Telegraph.—Presa Association.) . Dunodln, April 12. Mr. Malcolm, in his pre-sessional ad. ; dress nt Balclutha last night, concentrate • ed the whole of his attention on tlip land question. Ho said ho took it that the character of tho Government was bests shown by its attitudo on that question,, and ho lield that the Reform party, as regards closer settlement—their chief, plank—were administrating it with a new enthusiasm. Regarding the talk that, 'despite closer settlement, there i? a 1 harking back to the system of aggrega-; . tion, lie maintained emphatically tliot 1 1 Mr. Massey was determined, to prevent: reaggregation, and would moke the law much moro stringent if tho circumstances called for it. He advocated tho need of better organisation regarding the Labour Bureau, in tho direction of bringing tho right class of employer and workmen (together. Ho suggested that agricultural labourers with several years' l . experience should bo given preference tho land ballots. ' . ,
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1723, 14 April 1913, Page 4
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159PRE-SESSIONAL. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1723, 14 April 1913, Page 4
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