COUNTRY SHOCKED
MINISTERIAL EXTRAVAGANCE
AUCKLAND, May 27
’’-In‘-‘the course of an editorial on the Ottawa delegation, the “Star’’ says; “The country will be astoni-hed, even ■shocked, that three Ministers are to go to Ottawa: Even in a time of rampant prosperity and economic calm, the size of this iriiui'sterial delegation would be extravagant. To-day it is indefensible. Moreover, the political representation is confined to Government ranks. It would be a -graceful and profitable act to .'invite -'a member, of the Labour Party to accompany what is a national delegatipn going on. a national 1 , and Imperial mission. All over the country there will be;. sharply expressed disapproval of the l ministerial party (which will Heave a dangerously weakened Ministry 'behind to ' govern the country), and if Ajlr Coates’is: wise-he will at'once withdraw.” , . --. -.iL; .. ty
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Hokitika Guardian, 31 May 1932, Page 6
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134COUNTRY SHOCKED Hokitika Guardian, 31 May 1932, Page 6
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