THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES,
N.Z’s Urgent Need. Speaking at the meeting between Maior K A. Belcher and Wellington s I business men, Mr A. L. Hunt stated that the Dominion’s greatest need was ! population, but in order to sustain a larger population our industries had to 1 he developed, and to do that our re- : sources must bo exploited, and Lug - capital was wanted to do that. He i - ': {erred not so much to what was know i ! as our primary products, but more particularly to the great deposit across ■the strait of what was said to be the I finest iron ore in the world; of 1 marble, believed to rival that of Italv, and other mineral resources. It ' was'also said that there was no country ' i„ the world of tis size with such wonderful sources of hydro-electric eiieig.l. 1 AH, then, that was wanted was capital. and it should he welcomed instead • of I wing harrassed and discouraged.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 July 1922, Page 2
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160THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES, Hokitika Guardian, 10 July 1922, Page 2
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