NATIONAL WEALTH.
Aocordilng to Arthur Yioung, an eighr teenth century writer, tiie miagLo of property turns- 3and to gold. But it to nothing to the magic of some of orar
twentieth century financiers:. Mr Seddoii-, in Ms il)a«b Budget (1905), put the' weaMi of New Zealand down at £3OB per - head. Sir Joseph Ward, mi what we hope is hfe last Budget*, puts it down at £650! In toner, words, th» people lave .accumulated far more wealth) in the five aad a haJif years of the Ward Government tihon they" did fe tihe previews fifty-five years. Perfnaps .(?),. . ■■.,.-.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10491, 30 November 1911, Page 4
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97NATIONAL WEALTH. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10491, 30 November 1911, Page 4
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