MAYOR’S GRIEVANCE
OVER LABOUR STATEMENT.
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WAIAIATE, July 9,
Mr George Dash, Mayor of Waimate lias written to Mr. H. E. Holland, Labour Leader, imputing grave misrepresentation to Air W. J. Jordan, M.P., who stated at a Timaru meeting that Air Dash as chairman of Mr Jordan's Waimate meeting had tried to stop a resolution being passed, because it was in the Labour Party’s, favour. Mr Dash who previously has presided over several labour meetings /has accordingly declined to again do so.MiDash contends that Air Jordan’s remarks were prompted by the fact'that any abuse of Mr Dash finds popularity in Timaru, in view of Air Dash’s stand in hospital affairs - against Timaru’s demands, which would penalise country districts, and in support states Air Jordan was quite cordial to him the day after the Waimate meeting, Air Jordan’s, grievance being undiscovered till he reached Timai-u. Also, the secretary of Waimate Labour Party had congratulated Mr Dash on his chairmanship.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 July 1932, Page 6
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161MAYOR’S GRIEVANCE Hokitika Guardian, 11 July 1932, Page 6
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