THOUGHTS OF THE TIMES.
STANDARDS OF LIVING. “Australia is only maintaining the present standard of living for a few by condemning the many to the miseries qf unemployemnt and the dole; and the number of those who can contrib* ute grows steadily less, while the number of those seeking help grows steadily greater. Balancing the budgets will bring back a certain amount of confidence, and with it employment, But there can be no return of prosperity without a great addition to pro. duction, Inevitably the country which produces on the ’possum and goanna standard, must live on the ’possum and gonna standard. But the coun. try with a roast chicken production can just as surely live on the roast chicken standard.” t —Sydney Bulletin,
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Hokitika Guardian, 31 July 1931, Page 4
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124THOUGHTS OF THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 31 July 1931, Page 4
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