A GENEROUS FINANCIER. (Received This Day at 5.30 a.m.) LONDON, March 28. Arthur Ilopkinson, a member of the louse of Commons recently presented 23(:,(>:X) sterling, a mansion and also hirty houses to Audinshaw Council, n order to live in a. barn. He has now lispersod of most of his furniture and ither possessions at nominal prices, and >y free gifts lid gave a motor car to his >\vn ehafl'eur, and now pays taxi fares vlien he rides. Ilopkinson is a son of i Manchester professor and is a successnl engineering employer. He hopes ithers u ill imitate his example, beioving a. willingness to show self-saeri-ico will re-establish good will and eonfi1, nee between masters and men. He ms aready established a profit-sharing icheme by which his own profits diminsh as the output increases and could oneeivably disappear altogether. He erved as an officer in the war and was liseharged as unfit- Ho then rejoined is a private.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 March 1921, Page 3
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157Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Hokitika Guardian, 29 March 1921, Page 3
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