SERVICE FOR ENGLAND

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 134, 29 January 1932, Page 5

SERVICE FOR ENGLAND

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WORLD SICK WITH DOUBT AND WEARY WITH DISAPPOiNTMENT

OPPORTUNITIES WAITING

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LONDON, Wednesday. Addressing 10,000 erithUsiastic boys- a'nd gifls ilt fhe Albert Hall", representing, every youth iftoteriieiit in Eriglarid> the Prince of Wales f allieff England to give its best in the hbur of national crisis. The speechr Was broadcast to two hundred cerifres- thifOtighoUt the corintry.- '

"Whatever hardship is coming we can win through if we recogni-se that , che future is in our own -hands, and realise that each must Work out his own salvation," said the Prince. "Neither the State nor anyone else can relieve us of 'the task. Socfal service is the kindliness of man' to man and all acts- of unselfish devotion, without thought of miaterial gain or personal advancement. Every elder can pro'hiote youth's opportunity. "We- are not facing a few months of 'grin and bear it,' but must train

for a long effort, The World is sick with doubt and weary with disappointment. The wartime generation still doubts. Herein lies youth's opportunity to discover knowledge, conquer the sickness, and right the wrongs. "I appeal to all workers to befriend the unemployed. Let us attack the depression and apathy with good serise and good humour. Every attempt socially to hetter the workless will increase hope and faeilitate a solution of national problems. My message is a call for a fresh respon'se to national service, for which opportunity awaits at every door. Depression and apathy are the devil's own. Away with therit."