OVATION FOR MR. MASSEY

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2181, 20 June 1914, Page 5

OVATION FOR MR. MASSEY

BY .REFORM LEAGUE. TRIBUTE TO THE GOVERNMENT. (By Tclesrapa.—Press Association.) . Auckland,.June 19. ■ .Tho sixth annual conference of dclegntoa representing various branches of tho Political Reform League in the Auckland Province was hcltl-to-day. The' following resolition was carried:— .That this meeting of Auckland delegates and supporters of the . New Zealand Political 'Reform Leaguo desira to record its appro- ~ eiation and approval of ike conspicuously able and statesmanlike . manner in which tho affairs of tho '■ ; Dominion have beeii administered , •since.the.advent.oHhe Reform Gov.crnnient. ■ Recogni'fing its , pleudid. .'- record of-steadfast adherence to its principles and pledges, and cf tho ..-' wise and beqeficpnt legislation enact- - ; cd during its term of office,. it desires to express its ttridqunded confidence in the Government, and ill } the Administration of' its. capable,' . honourable, and courageous Loader,, , the .Right Hon., AV F. Mussey, At this.stage tho,Prime Minister entered tho.'hall, and received an ovation, the delogates standing and cheering tho Leader of the" '.Government.'' Mr. Massey, in Alio '.course of a com-' prchensive address, said-that he was delighted to see such a large, gathering of /'supporters from all'parts of tho Auckland provincial district, i Tho attendance exceeded that of atiy previous conference, and .it was pleasing to' note' that, right through the length- and breadth of the- Dominion, the work of organisation'was being taken up .with enthusiasm. "■ | .'■ ' '■'•.