OPTIMISTIC NOTE
SOUNDED BY THE PREMIER. . (Per Press Association — i opyright.)' CHRISTCHURCH, Sep. 16. .1 An optimistic note for the future was sounded by the Prime Minister (Mr G. j W. Forbes). at the annual meeting of the Canterbury Chamber of Commerce. After referring to the difficulties that had beien faded in the past year,/he said that he thought there' was an improvement to be ; noted in the regaining of confidence in business circles. After declaring that the depression had been accentuated by people withholding expenditure within thieif means, be appealed to the citizens, as a duty, to spend whenever their means permittaed. Mr Forbes said': “There is nothing like times such as these to bring home the duties of citizenship, and anyone in a position to he able to make Expenditure has a duty to do it. At the present time, if that is carried out fight throughout the'country, then it will bring aboiit a - revival that will help to relieve the burden in; regard to unemployment. I think that is well vithin our means, and I do belieVe
-hat, at the present' time, it is in operation.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 September 1932, Page 6
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