THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
ALL WELL WITH THE AIOTHERLAND.
So much has been said concerning the commercial slump in major British trades and about the enormous figures of unemployment that somehow the impression has got abroad that Great Britain is in a parlous p/ight. This, is sheer nonsense. The . accent ' Is. wrongly. placed in all such lugubrious representations, and the shadows: are blocked in far beyond what the real situation warrants, • Afiss •. Bondfies£ the* Minister of Labour /i has -felt constrained to officially correct .the exaggerated notions which have gained currency, and in this respect I ,has done a real service to her country. But apart from* this, the vreturns made, alike by the Ministry of-. Labour and the Board of Trade, form a .sufficient and effectual answer to the wailful elegiac of those who croak*; disaster.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 November 1929, Page 4
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137THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 15 November 1929, Page 4
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