A VOTE OF CENSURE
The Government cannot avpd the -charge that their policy of retrenchment is a, vote of censure noon tue:r turn past. The discharged Civil servants can fairly be regarded as the victims of .Liberalism’s cynical indifference to principle and to political honesty. The service has been used to the utmost to keep the Liberal party ra power. We can only express the l ope that the retrenched officials, over art ■above those retired on the score ot age, Will not be innocent victims of the Government’s political misdeeds. For it is ■possible, and even likely, that a lai ge system of retrenchment may result m the dismissal of others than 'those whdse appointments for party purposes have necessitated the policy w h;ch is c ircst damning exposure possinle ot U e methods of Liberalism and the tu.mst justification possible of those who lor vears have been warning the pubnr m defiance of the fiercest an! most perate denials by tho Mmistei a isc Press, of the 'waste and corruption upon which Liberalism has been sustained in power.— The “Dotoamoh. .
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2478, 17 April 1909, Page 7
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182A VOTE OF CENSURE Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2478, 17 April 1909, Page 7
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