WEEK’S SAYINGS

Hokitika Guardian, 27 September 1932, Page 3

WEEK’S SAYINGS

HEARD WITHIN NEW ZEALAND

h “We are trying to raise the .standard of the world's sportsmanship to that of Britain.’—Count, de Baillet Latour, at a luncheon in Chpstcliurch. ;; | or* | ' ; # * * * •' ’ ! ' J

' - . % f V; l “The Ottawa , Conference and; S&S achievements show, that Imperial sentiment can , be, brought down to detailed business arrangement's, to. the mutual advantage of our countries:” — The Right G K jCoates, on his return toNew .Zealand. - .r v-.; '

“I" am willing to arrange Communion services at any hour which will fit iri With the'ari'angenients of hikers." -The-, Right Re.v, C., A., Cherrington, Bishop of Waikato, at Hamilton.

“Since the finalising of the Treaty at Ottawa the prospects of New Zealand cioing increased business w:rii Canada have greatly brightened. Mr J. W. Collins, New Zealand T.adi Commissioner in Canada, writing froOtkWa.

“The Australian, position has definitely improved. The Federal Government has balanced its. Budget,. ' and , from present indicaions the season, is going to be a good one. for growers.”—Sir Mark -Sheldon, interviewed at. "Auckland; ■ V,. '**. * :** " j ' '' •<: “One, weye? sees., l a! : , i Britisher at his best except wilin' lie is facing 'the worst”’—The Prime, Minister,.! speaking 8 at. Oxford,.'; , •

* PRgpewhd.aptivipy in, business )Vi-l aid materially' : -in .'.fiCfcdle&tirig " fecbnomie equilibrium;fin,d' ’my* Ministers are anxious ‘not, to discourage enterprise bj imposing upon-'tils' community ani further burden. ’’-TjoM Bledisloe, in the Speech'from the 'Throne, at the opening of Parliament. 1 1

“The proceeds of the petrol taxation should be used for the; conduction and maintenance of the highways and'* byways of the Dominion to the. end that rating on' farm lands for foading purposes' should be , abolished.’’—Captain H. M. ftushworth, MiP., in ton interview. •