THE WORKER'S LEISURE HOURS
"It seems probable that in tho future in industrial lite (here will be shorter hours of labour," said Mr. Fisher, tho Education Minister, speaking at the War Office School of Education at Cambridge recently, "and it is obvious that tho welfare of the ualion depends upon tho way that additional leisure is to bo utilised.''
Ho hoped the scheme upon which they were engaged might lead up to a far more complete system of adult education throughout the country than wo had had. or than any other country possessed, If fhey fixed a. desire for education in the men before demobilisation we had llio prospect' of n far more prosperous and intelligent country.Tho school'lms just been opened; it is for training officers and men who. are io rejoin the Army as educational instructors, for tho purpose of improving the education and stimulating an interest in study in the men before demobilisation.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 164, 5 April 1919, Page 7
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155THE WORKER'S LEISURE HOURS Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 164, 5 April 1919, Page 7
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