THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
Tiiiikk Davk a \Yi:kk Woukkiis.
“Jt is a time lor outspoken expression, and unless a totally different spirit prevails in the trade unions ill Great Britain, as compared with that of other lands with which wo have to compote, our occupation will he gone. I have experienced in my own career the drawback caused by men in the shipyaids recklessly refusing to work, in some cases, more than three days a week, because they earned sufficient in that time to maintain them. This is one of the primary reasons why British builders are hopelessly handicapped ill quoting for prompt delivery as against their foreign competitors, who are -a!most invariably able to complete shijis in a very much shorter time.”---Lord Beaverhrook. in the “Evening News."
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 July 1925, Page 2
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128THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 24 July 1925, Page 2
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