ANTI-POVERTY SOCIETY.
TO THK EDITOR. Slit,—Tn your lust Saturday'* issun you rejKirt Mint'it is proposed to f-irm » branch of the Auckland Anti-Poverty Society :it Cambridge. It does not reflect much credit on our statesmen, and those that, arc responsible, that thfl slate of affairs in this young colony should need the existence of such a society. The old wurld tyranny has been transplanted into this fair country and, nnlo-s them is n determined effort made by the working classes to root it up, in a few years we shall see the same kind of poverty which is to be seen in England and Ireland at present, and from which most of us thought by coming here we wiinld escape.—l am, &c, T. Carlkss. Waikato, 26th November. 1888.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2559, 4 December 1888, Page 3
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127ANTI-POVERTY SOCIETY. Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2559, 4 December 1888, Page 3
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