“ I have come to the conclusion that the majority of the men are honest men, willing to work, and hating the of char-tv.” said *ke Rev. R. Jnglis at the Wellington Rotary Club the other day, when speak--'-o- of the work of the Red Cross
Unemployment Committee. “ They nnlv want to earn enough to keep body and soul together.” He related instances to show the distressing nature of the cases dealt with. “We do have men sometimes who waste their substance in riotous living, and we know how to deal with them; also the sponger and the man with an insatiable appetite for drink. These are dealt with according to tbe.ir dese-ts, although the last is often more to be pitied than blamed.”
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Putaruru Press, Volume VII, Issue 304, 5 September 1929, Page 5
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