A PERNICIOUS PRINCIPLE.
lIK HI WAGES AND INEFFICIENT SERVICE. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Sydney, May IG. Addressing the Chamber of Manufacturers, Mr. 11. Pratten declared that a serious industrial danger was the growth of a certain class of trades unionists, who, while seeking high wages, were not prepared to give the same eflicient work as before. The principle which set the pace of the slowest and most incompetent workmen as that of the quickest and most efficient was pernicious in the extreme. There were mhny evidences that pleasure was forming too large a part of the life of the nation. This was likely to make work of play and play of work.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 303, 17 May 1911, Page 5
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111A PERNICIOUS PRINCIPLE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 303, 17 May 1911, Page 5
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