They're Off

NZ Truth, Issue 1193, 11 October 1928, Page 6

They're Off

■ * — -. ... . ■■ ■ . .. \XTETH a general election pend- * ing, politics again are being discussed with the breakfast egg. At any old time now the opposing parties will be m the throes of a wordy campaign, the. issue of which' should be quite clear. Although the Reform Govern- , ment has not measured up to 100 per, and derisive voices have called for its exterminatioiij the fact remains that Goates arid his followers still have the confidence of 45 per cent. ; of the voting power of 'the Dominion. \, The other fifty - five should about break even between I.O.Useph? Ward and 'Arry 'Olland's clique." With our ballot on the lines of first-past-the-p/ost there clearly can be no mistaking the issue. On a l ' preferential voting basis, however, .'my "masters— we ask