POLITICAL ADDRESS BY DR. THACKER
By Telegraph—Press Association. .: Napier, January. 24.. ~ The Municipal. Theatre!was .crowded |~on Tuesday night.to hear an' address [■•by. Dr. Thacker oh defence and political matter:!.. He declared that '.'. ho I would fight till he got the Royal Com- ! mission he is advocating, and also fight I for Wellington. North with "his man Poison."
! At the conclusion of the.address,, the jfolJomng resolutions :Weropassod.•— [■"That this meeting of citizens je-of < opinion that the time has arrived' when 'Sir James Allen should hand in his as Minister of- Defence, as jijhis meeting has no confidence in him; .that the National Government should (resign forthwith, as the country has jjio confidence in them or their administration;" that this meeting views with alarm the continued increase in the ■cost of living, and looks upon such increase as nothing less than a natural and calls upon the. Govsrn-' iment to stop tho exploitation now going on, which is in. the interests of , tho wealthier classes of. the Dominion." ' Dr. Thacker left last night foi-.Gis-horne and Auckland. ~
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 109, 25 January 1918, Page 9
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174POLITICAL ADDRESS BY DR. THACKER Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 109, 25 January 1918, Page 9
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