Heard and Said

Maoriland Worker, Volume 2, Issue 39, 1 December 1911, Page 18

Heard and Said

That great things are looked for as the • results'of the elections at Auckland Central, OhinemurL Wellington Central, Christchurch (2), Timaru, Grey, Dunedin and Otaki. That Poland, M.P., for Ohinemuri, declined Bob Semple's challenge to prove that the' forme* had done any good for the workers. That Savage is a certainty for Auckland Central, which is tired of having , a fool for its representative. That half a loaf policy is a dear one when you have, to pay the price of a full loaf for it. That if New Zealand wore a real and not a sham democracy the workers would rule the roostThat the people are beginning to insist that politicians should think more of the country and less of themselves. That the electors of Grey are going to send a man instead of a lawyer to represent them in Cacklement. That honesty is the b-est policy, and therefore all electors should vote for" the Socialist candidates. That this week's "Worker" is worth : a guinea a copy, but no extra charge is made. That things are not what they seem, and Laborism is only Liberalism with : the chill off. " , : . That the little Labor- people who call : themselves the N.Z. Labor Party are , ' better talkers than workers. That the Socialists alone are giving, expression to the spirit of the age, which demands a New Social Order. That revolution is in the air the wide world over. That three Socialists in Parliament would create a revolution in the minds of the compact Liberal majority. That no effort 'should be spared to put them there. That we are fast hastening to the time when the only political question will be Socialism or* What? That people who profess, to be Socialists and label themselves labor, are not true to themselves,- and can-not therefore be true to.others, as Shakesspeare says.. ''.'.<■ '.-"■...'■ That the election of 1911 will be long . remembered in- the history of Maoriland. That the Federation of Labor has inspired a -wholestbrne fear , - in the breasts of the exploiters^ That the only champions of arbitration Mr. David MacLaren. That there never was a better chance for strong men in New Zealand politics, but the strong men are few and far between. That political opportunism, so well represented by Joe Ward and Co., is ; suffering from galloping- consumption. That less legislation and- more justice would do the- workers, good. That Munrq , stands , a good chance of ousting ■Millar, the champion, of Bung and .bookies. : . Ht ■-,all reformers; should: vote the 'Socialist 'ticket, ..because . Socialism ■ includes all reforms worth while. That militairsm got a set-back at Pal- ; merstoji North, the- otlier "day. That the peoples of' the ■earth, will re-' ' fuse to kill' their brother men at the command of the'capitalist; That, the- masters and rulers- of the earth see their thrones crumbling to pieces. ■ • ;.; ; .-.'-' That the Social Revolu-tion is going on noW"; and they are ;bliiid who cannot see it. • '■ -'.' : '. ' ' That troublous, times are in store for this weary world, but the dawn-of a New Era appears on the horizon. That Socialism is the only cause worth living or dying for. That the vision of world-wide peace seen by the prophetic soul of the inspired ploughman cheers the workers in the cause of humanity. That— "For a' that and a' that, It's coming yet for a' that, When man to man the warld owre, Shall brithers be and a' that."