69 years ago:
Hobson's Choice (UK)
Henry Hobson owns and tyrannically runs a successful Victorian boot maker’s shop in Salford, England. A stingy widower with a weakness for overindulging in the local Moonraker Public House, he exploits his three daughters as cheap labour. When he declares that there will be ‘no marriages’ to avoid t...
1954-04-19
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/16410
#HobsonsChoice #DavidLean #CharlesLaughton #JohnMills #BrendaDeBanzie #ClassicMovies

A New Zealand Herald headline writer earns their wings https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/curious-case-of-cancelled-mortgagee-sale-its-been-withdrawn/KSLJATOU7VDZBGNLUYJJEMR6NI/ #nzherald #hobsonschoice #auckland

Kimbolton, Manawatu, is having a Settlers Day on Feb 6.. The advertising has ONE mention of Waitangi Day! the day that coincides w/settlers day

Im aware there's quite a visible Voices for Freedom brigade in that area, & I'm told there's quite pronounced representation of Hobsons Choice members as well but haven't verified

Seems dodgy & inflammatory
Thoughts?

https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2023/kimbolon-settlers-day-celebration/kimbolton

#WaitangiDay #NotWaitangiDay #VoicesForFreedom #HobsonsChoice #Kimbolton #Manawatu

#hobsonschoice