THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES
Look to tiik Land "A strong, virile nation is one that makes the best of its laud. Arc we d 'ing ill' Tli. 1 nation should look into the question earnestly and fearlessly as a great business nation always looks into any concern "liicli is vital to its life and ]nnsi'crity. The laud is the one gicnt industry in this miiutry that is tu;t so organised as lar as the system of ownership is 1 on. erm.-d as to j 1 idthe Last out <'f 1 1"’ asset. Th” *-a | i 1 . 11 in the laud. 111 lie lrc"!icld of ibis coiiulry. will lie a thousand millions. This is probably live times "hat wo have in the mines. | r.ibably six or seven times "hat wo have in shipping, infinitely more than v.e hate in our cotton or woollen industries. No one can name an industry "itli tlm possible exceptimi of the railways, that has so.li ca'iia! invested in it. and yet there is no capital which is handled in a more unbusinesslike way.—Mr l.lovd George.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 September 1924, Page 2
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179THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES Hokitika Guardian, 20 September 1924, Page 2
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