CAPITAL AND LABOUR
THEIR RELATIONS DISCUSSED
(By Telegraph— rPer Press' Association)
AUCKLAND, April 20,
The relations between . Capital and Labour were the chief after dinner topic with the members of Auckland Provincial Industrial Association at their annual dinner last night. The Presdenit (Mr B. Buttle), said that Capital and Labour were at grips struggling for supremacy. What was wanted was a solution of the difficulty He did not think that was to be
about Wf legislation, but only by coming- to an understanding with each other on the man to man basis.
The Hon. Mr Carroll, reptying- to the toast of Parliament, spoke of the necessity of Labour and Capital working in conjunction towards the advancement of the commercial welfare of the country. The present state of affairs could not go on. for the head could not work without the rest of the anatomy. The Government had tried to solve, the Labour problem by legislation, but the emploA'ers were on one side and the employees on. the. other. Neither was satisfied. He believed that they would yet find imbued in all sections of the public a true sense of fair play. When they arrived at that understanding- the problem was solved.
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Grey River Argus, 21 April 1911, Page 5
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