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* The story of the depression wSfy'w-i offers you ■ a grim warning 1 KTUk i PerhaPs you were rather young in the days of the Depression to under- Sf I/l 'f \ s^and fu,,y what happened and how it happened. Perhaps you have heard raW iVm! r 1 '11 u i1."1 Was a world-wide crisis which the Nationalists of those days were /*7 llmB'l W WJ §L 1 jf helpless to prevent anyway. The bare facts fisted below show that every £ f fflfff! jfk ' l/j 1 Wj x£jj\ j action of the then Government intensided the depression, viciously / l J 'II V W IlSLI ^ Slashed at living standards, increased unemployment. Just how guiltless 1 *w was a Government that broke its election pledges in order to enforce its 88®^ f ** cuts i Judge for yourself ! , ' jhI FEBRUARY 1931: Unernployed — — — 22,842 APRIL 1931: CUTS. Civil Service salaries cut 10%. Education grants jj cut. Local authority grants cut. Wm - MAY 1931: Unernployed — — — — 39,553 : , JUNE 1931: CUTS. All award wages cut by 10%. Employers asked ■ • II SEPTEMBER 1931: Unernployed — — — 54,590 H NOVEMBER 1931: PROMISES. Conservative government returned on v ■ v ■ a promise that they would not cut old-age pensions, education expenditure l ■ or abolish Arbitration Court. (Mr. Henry Holland, father of S. G. Holland, H . \ "There is no intention whatever to touch pensions.' Christchurch Fress, l APRIL 1932: CUTS. Further Civil Service cuts of 5% -15%. Old age pensions cut, Widow's pensions cut. Miners' pensions and war pensions M cut. Family allowances cut. ( SEPTEMBER 1932: Unernployed — — — 73,690 , » ' , SEPTEMBER 1932: ABOLITION. Compulsory arbitration abolished. H • 5-year old's excluded from schools. Further revision of awards.^ ■ . SEPTEMBER 1933: Unernployed — - — 79,435 w 7 OCTOBER 1946: PROMISES. The leader of the Opposition denies \ that he will cut wages and pensions. ^ wm \ i j