THE LIBERAL PARTY
By Telegraph—Press Association. Stratford, May 2b. Mr. liobert Masters'!) victory in gaining tho Stratford seat nas celebrated by a social gathering and presentation of a gold watch and chain. Amongst tho guests were the Hon,. W. D. S. Mao l)oiiald, who, after referring to the Liberal .Party's record, declared that the greatest need of New Zealand at the present thue was strong, virile men, tu help rebuild and reconstruct tho country after tli6 war. Mr. Masters was such it innii, who oinrht to attain to tho highest Parliamentary rank. Tho Literals would not go ,tu Parliament with the idea of einbiirrafsiiij,' the Government, but would act tor what thuy thought was best for every section of Die' people. Mr. MaeDoiiald also deplored the Government's lack of policy, particularly with regard to land. He said ho believed the great majority of tho people were Labour, though Labour was unfortunate in some of its leaders. Jo' far as disloyal Labour was concerned, the Liberal Party did not want anything to do with, it, but loyal Labour was tho Liberal Party's friend.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 207, 27 May 1920, Page 6
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182THE LIBERAL PARTY Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 207, 27 May 1920, Page 6
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