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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 64, 9 December 1919, Page 2

: Read, Mark, Learn and Understand the Slew Liberalism! Why did the Old Liberalism maintain itself so. long as New Zealand's National policy? B@CaiiS@—lt made for (t Government of the People by, the People": —ft stood for Democracy and the Common Weal. Sir Joseph Ward's Programme simply carries on,the highest principles ' and best traditions of the older Liberalism-it points the way to '.;.. a policj r,.as enlightened, as progressive, as truly democratic as that which New Zealand owed to Grey and Ballance and Seddon. *l;r- '. ... '... ;■-' ■■-'"a . . •'■'.■■,' . ; ~ '.■ ' offers you benefits 'and advantages far reaching and inestimable, " ; wisely, conceived, moderately expressed,-and generously planned. \ I.—FOR THE NATIONAL WELFARE VI.-FOR COMMERCE AND FINANCE . i (a) Improved Old Age Pensions. ""•' (a) State Bank. ' (b). Larger National Provident Fund. (b) Reduction of War' Taxation. ■. * (cj Control of Profiteering. ; (c) Encouragement of increased Prw 1 .;■: duction,- • '.. 11.-FOR DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT; of Coal Mine,. .Proportional Representation—the beat VII.-FOR LAND SETTLEMENT method to secure the free expres- .. .. '.•»/ "■ . j. ~ . .■ . ,",, i ~ , .„ r • ftlore stringent measurei agaimt . ■ : »ion of the people sw.o. ~ Mpnopoly and Aggregation. lIMOR THE INTELLECTUAL AND Vf IL—FOR TRANSPORT & PUBLIC WORK^ ■• : SOCIAtrUPUFt f- Speeding up of Road and Railway;;; Larger outlay on Education. construdion. :. ' (b) Nationalisation-.of Cook's Strait IV.— FOR OUR SOLDIERS . F«rry Service, n .. n : .■•'..■ A ' • (c).Hydro-Electric;schemes to secure (a) Proper care and training for motive power from our va«t water maimed and wounded. . •..,,, supply.. ' ; ■-;■■ ; (b) MorVyigorousLandSettlement.: ■ * " , V.-FOR OUR WORKERS * (a) Military Gaining 'without any Four i\\j-- i- ■■•■■. MonthV..Camp or oppressive and : WHousmg on generously. - ~ undemocratic militarisrh. . (b) Higher Compensation for injury. . ■>/ ••■ (y Ample contribution to Imperial ./■:.. / (c) Increase in . Labour's share, of- "'■./., , Navy without oppressive, burdens that wealth produccdt ■ r ' ' local Navy would impose. ;.i-., , Consider all these things—observe how they: would extend the (benefits of BCW&, .'. and democratic Liberalism to evpry class and section' Of the people— to widows and orphans and wounded.soldiers, to primary and.secondary producers, to capitalist and employedind .wage earner alike. The New Liberalism recognises, with.'all the sincerity and; fervour of the Liberalism of' Grey, Ballance and Seddon, its duty to the people; it.sees clearly the need for, ceaseless and steady development, .for peaceful 'and orderly: '~ progress.. All these things the New Liberalism brings wilhin your reach. '■' There is nothing sound, useful,, or" progressive in the -Masseyite programme that is not suggested by or borrowed from the Liberal pro'grammeo of the past. Every plank in the New Liberal platform is based on the' abiding principles of Democratic Freedom. "DO NOT FORGET:' ' ' ' " .•/, .•; ''. .' v THAT whatever the merits of the' Labour Party's official programme may be, even Mr Holland has said that the utmoit he can eXDrr.t from this election is that it will leave.. ' "•'■ him leader of the Opposition; , . ,:,.' '"■ ■ THAT not even the most enthusiastic Labour "extremist" can hope to see such a programme ?<<■ ' : as his own carried into effect within any measurable time. ' t . ':.■-'• %■■. THAT if you " follow the rainbow of Utopian dreams" you will put jpff to a far distant future [■ : the realiiation of such hopes and as' Liberalism shares with you. •. offers you the chance of securing at once such solid and 1 , valuable advantages ■. as Sir Joseph Ward has set forth in his programme. j ; : ,; : Why should'you the substance in grasping at the shadow? ■/'.'.. . ■■:■■_..; ■■••;■..,:.., -;.; ■:: : IEIJIiO WQIEPIOF A Seize your opportunity to-day I '.•;"■ Rally round the Standard of Democracy ! ■,■ \ C '■; "''"■' IN' THE' NAME OF PROGRESS AN® 'FREEDOM. ■■■■■• : ■■■ \. •'■■' '■'■' ■

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