THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
Tin-; Hkason Why. Dealing with the Budget itself, lie said its most striking feature was that it concealed the actual financial position of the country. It was not true, as alleged, that the god credit of New Zealand was due to the personal popularity of the Prime Minister. The fact was that the financiers of the Old Country were more alive to what was going nil in this country than the average citizen was, and they knew we had a fertile soil and line climate and industrious people, and it was -because ol these things our credit was high.—Mr G. S. Smith in Budget debate.
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 August 1924, Page 2
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109THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 2 August 1924, Page 2
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