Writing in tho "Berliner Tngeblatt" Dr. Max Hcrz describes at. great, length the attempts which have been made in New Zealand and Australia to solve tlio labour problem. "There was a lime/', he says, "when people in Australia fan* cietl that they liad found the stone of wisdom. The 'uncrowned king'- of New Zealand, Mr. ft. J. Seddon, expressed himself to me (and lie only uttered tho thoughts of all Australian politicians) that the laws of New Zealand hod regulated'for all time the laws of supply and demand. Tho belief of this more lucky than great Parliamentarian has been rude* ly shaken since. Politicians tried to improve tho. lavs, and to mend them whero necessary; they have knocked down, and they have rebuilt, and after 18 years of regulation, tinkering, nobody can prophesy how long tho structure will remain •standing."
Posts planted in tho earth -upper end down last much longer than thoso planted in tho* position ill which tho treo grew.
A Bethnnl Green woman has died after having her foot amputated because of blood-poisoning caused by treading on a safcty-piiu
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 966, 5 November 1910, Page 13
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182Untitled Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 966, 5 November 1910, Page 13
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