MR SAVAGE TALKS
"Get Out or Get Hurt" LONDON June 19. "We are going ahead with our social progrannne and anyone getting in our way will be hurt," said tlie Kew Zealand Prime Minis ter, Mr, M. .1. Savage, at tho National Trade Enlon Club luncheon. /(l£ thore is any of a cerlaiu type of baukqr present," added Mr. Savage, "lie can take it from mo that uothing. wiU be permitted to stund in our way while wo have the Toandate of our people. Wo have nothing against other nationalities, but we are not going to be liamstrung by their lower living standards. I ara called a dreamer, but I would sooner have that title than be called a great statcsman waiting for something to turn up. Thore is only one way to improve our trade, and that is to increase tlie buyiijg power o£ the people." Mr, Savage supportcd ihe cbairman, Mr. Ben Tillett, in proposing tlie toasts of Dr. Maloney, the oldest Labour supporter, and of Mr. Tom Mann, "the oldest gaol bird. "
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 139, 29 June 1937, Page 10
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