COSPERITY OF FARMERS
REY TO ENDING OF UNEMPLOYMENT MWERCE MINISTER’S VIEW Press Association FEILDING, Friday. * ns: at thr opening: of the >fi«: Farmers’ Club Show to-day, Minister of Industries and Cornice*** Mon. J. G. Cobbe, congratulated |f;f promoters on encouraging an in- | jh»t in agriculture. We said that for year ended March, New Zealand’s jfAorts totalled £57,154.343. of which .417,328 came off the land. ; .Recently he had visited some of the • neipal factories of the Dominion. In the manufacturers on hii* excellent products, he had pointed !V that their market was only a local ' j*. They nv*st sell their manufac- ' ips within New Zealand, therefore .;1r progress and success depended J||the prosperity of the farmers. Who most troublesome problem to- ‘ ♦ was unemployment. Relief work ' 3 only a temporary expedient. The l remedy was to be reached through IJjjj avenue of land settlement and the t |?nsive farming of small areas. Such j remedy required careful consideraISft before its adoption. Those who encouraging the young people to klje a real interest in farming were ~'n ~ a valuable work in helping to Ettte the unemployment problem.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 648, 27 April 1929, Page 16
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