THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
TRADE AND THRIFT AT HOME ■ England is building a nation of thrifty citizens. And,-when thrift is taught and practiced it is only a question of time before general conditions will right themselves. Undoubtedly, as concerns some of her capi- / tal industries, Great Britain has been hard hit by foreign competition, and inis applies more especially to the cotton business which has suffered heavy damage, and over which arbitration was recently invoked as between the owners and operatives. In spite of all setbacks, however, the general trend is upwards, and is indicative of the encouraging fact that Great Britain ia gradually but surely recovering her prestige in the world markets. The decline- of unemployment figures, the increase in savings accounts and • the ascent of trade returns are three of the best possible assurances' that British trade has turned the roughest corner and is heading for a wider tlxor-? oughfare. .. *
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 November 1929, Page 4
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152THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 20 November 1929, Page 4
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