N.Z. CONDITIONS
EFFECT OF DEPRESSION,
NOT SO BAD AS ELSEWHERE,
(Australian Press Association.)
SYDNEY, May 10
Mr E. Hirst, chairman and general manager of the British General -Electric Company, who has just arrived from Now Zealand, says that the depression has not affected New Zealand as seriously as some other countries, for, from outside appearances, everyone seems to be happy and) well-dressccr. Grumbling about conditions in New Zealand was caused through lack' of ability to compare conditions there with conditions among other nations, and peoples, rather than the actual hardships that one meets with iii everyday life. “One of the most astounding features I. experienced, on the trip was tVe spirit of tenacity shown by the peopre at Hastings and Napier in tlicir rebuilding operations."
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 May 1932, Page 5
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