LABOUR PARTY
ELECTION MANIFESTO. Labours’ election policy is outlined in a statement issued by the Rev J. K. Archer (president), Mr H. E. Holland, M.P. (Parliamentary leader) and Mr W. Nash (secretary). 1— Closer land settlement. 2 Extension of State Advances Office. 3 Removal of deposit restrictions from Public Trust and Post Offic Savings Bank. 4 National health insurance. s—lmproved Old Age, W idows and other pensions. 3—Workers’ Compensation as a national service. 7 Full support and assistance t n to primary and secondary industries. 8— Investigation of transport systems (fail, road and Water). 9 Organisation of employment and unemployment insurance. 10—Regulation of immigration in accord with the demand for
labour and land settlement, jf 11 —Restoration of wage and salary cuts. 12 Maintenance of national school system with smaller classes and free requisites 1 . 13— Repeal of compulsory military service and reorganisation oi defence system. 14— Full support to League of Nations and outlawry of War.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 October 1928, Page 3
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