Newspaper Oriticlsm. Addressing a gathering of railwaymen in Invercargill, the Minister of ltailways stated that the Government was now endeavouring- to translato inlo praclice the ideals for •which Labour had been working — legislation to -provide better wages and improved living and working conditions had been placed upon tho Statute Book. The nOAvspapers to-day wero playing a very sorry part indeed, Mr. Sullivan continued. When he had been faced with diffieult problems he had read the newspaper comment on the work he was doing. He had wished to see if they liad any suggestions to offer — suggestions which might provide him with a way out of the difficulty. He had read dozens of editorials, and on not one Occasion had he found a concrete suggestion to helj) him. All he found was continued criticism — criticisms which in no way adhered to tho canons of fair play.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 47, 11 March 1937, Page 5
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