It has to be recognised that the trend of modern parliaments is to make political service a profession for good politicians and a refuge for bad ones. I an increase in salary would raise the political standard by all means lot Parliament fix higher wages, and proceed to earn them. It should he realised however, that the taxpayer will resent the payment of £OOO a year to loquacious carpet-baggers and professional politicians.—Christchurch “ Sun.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 August 1926, Page 3
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