THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
I'ni: 'fitmaty with Russia. It is just as well to consider the eti.se for the Treaty from the positive side. Generally a Treaty is desirable lu-eau.se the world is an economic unity and because Murope (tin never lie. prosperous again while its biggest country is stagnant. It is desirable pari ieularly hceause Britain has a million unemployed workers, most of whom might. anil lens of thousands of whom would, he employed again if Russia were given the means of commanding their services, 'flic '‘Sper-ta-tor," which of course hates the Soviets and till their nays, goo* so far as to Hive that the Covei iinielil ought to guarantee :i loan whether ii does or does not feel sure of Russia’s integrity. We may. it- says, lose our money, lint as we shall soon get proofs of the Russian Government's - intention to keep or break faith, we need not lose much. As soon as it appears that we are being tricked wo (a ‘•shut down and cut our losses.” which will he much less serious than they sound, hceause in I lie meantime we shall have Im-cii saving millions in doles.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 August 1924, Page 2
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193THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 13 August 1924, Page 2
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