1-1)0 Hon. R. McNab told a Tiniaru reporter last week that so far as lie "• is .able to judge, the Socialists could not hope to win more than five seats in New Zealand, and with that as their maximum he could not- see the force of the argument advanced by-.some people that the Government and Opposition should coileece in order to combat the Socialists. The lot of the conciliator in a labor dispute is evidently not an enviable one, says the New Zealand “Times.” Dr M’Arthur, S.M., chair--111111 of the ißoard which heard the recent tramways dispute in Auckland, gave a “Times” representative an illustration of this when ho produced a copy of the “New Zealand Herald,” containing his iud"--ment, 111 the linigii, of which, n-Ct to the judgment, were written tho words, “Ton- fool.” Evidently, -said Hr 51 Arthur, the paper had been sent by someone in sympathy with the employers, as the words were written opposite the part of the judgment which found for file employees 111 regard io the dismissals winch had caused the trouble. The address and the words were printed •in a disguised hand, and fhe paper was posted from Dunedin. A few days ago Dr M’Arthur received a letter, posted in Tiinaru, wh’ch hoped that he was “proud of his devil’s work in Auckland.” The letter was anonymous. “People are apt to put all the blame on tho men in labor troubles,” said Dr JL ; Arthur' “but it is quite clear '-hat o il* lovers are by no means blameless, either If there is one thing I detest, it is kind ora r Sc 6 k.” leaking) nn< IlmcUS i,„ H iT' - do y° u car ® for your , ad : . If. it is worth much to you h o| i t lot it'ache. Stearns’ Headache Cure relieves all kinds of. headaches quickly and lyithout bad effect.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2271, 17 August 1908, Page 2
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311Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2271, 17 August 1908, Page 2
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