THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
THE THREE PARTY SYSTEAL Air Al’Leod’s study of contemporary history dees not seem to have embraced either Great Britain or New Zealand. Otherwise it would hardly have escaped bis notice that both countries present striking examples of the mischievousness of a" three-party political system. In each country a minority Government is in office, and in the example which Air MLeod has the opportunity of studying at the closest possible range the Government holds office at the will of the Labour Party which, in consequence, practically* rules the country without having to accept any of the responsibilities of office. The experience which wo have had during the past ,two yeans or so of the three-party system constitutes, indeed, one of the -strongest arguments that could be adduced in favouf of a fusion of th© anti* Socialist elements in the Dominion, —Otago Times,
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 November 1930, Page 4
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145THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 29 November 1930, Page 4
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