FARMERS AND LABOUR
■ .a ■ "At the last election the Labour Party knew that dt had the support of the industrial sections in the city electorates, and, realising that it could not get into power without the help of some other section, it- went after the smatl farmer, and on that occasion it got hdm," remarked the Hon. A. Hamilton in the course of an address in Wellington. ' ' Tliey had a lot of luck, for the farmer is not in any sense allied to industrial labour, as he has no affinity with the coal-miners, wharflabourers, seamen, and such like industrialists who form the backbone of the Labour movement. "
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 110, 26 May 1937, Page 8
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