A GOVERNMENT NEWSPAPER.
Proposed in Queensland. Press Association. —Copyright. BmsPANE, October 25. In the Assembly the Leader of the Opposition strongly protested against members of the Government taking Hansard reporters with them on tour. The Minister, in. reply, complained of systematic misrepresentation by newspapers. Mr Kidston stated that the need for reliable reporting was becoming very urgent. They should have a Government newspaper. He had been very seriously considering the matter, and it was quite possible he would ask _ Parliament to approve the establishment of a daily paper. Amidst dissent, laughter, azid interruptions Mr Kidston went on to say that its functions would be to report news and publish opinions only as signed articles and party preefrence would bo absolutely excluded from it.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXII, Issue 8958, 25 October 1907, Page 2
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123A GOVERNMENT NEWSPAPER. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXII, Issue 8958, 25 October 1907, Page 2
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