DOMESTIC SERVANTS.
The Hon. G. W.Hussell, posing, as a friend to the housewife, lias given instructions Tor the importation of fifty domestic servants from the orphanages' df 'England. The Trades Unions of the Dominion- are not likely to view 'this humanitarian: proposal -with equanimity. The question will naturally be asked, have we mot a sufficient number of young 'women in .New (Zealand 'to do the houtsework that is required ? If we 'have, why are ( *ney not following this healthy and natural' avocation ? The importation! of . domestics ■is hy Wo means a solution of-the problem. There is an economic side to the .question \'which, has yet to be solved. A'nd.the .solutidii is largely in the hands of She mistresses themselves. ■
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10653, 7 June 1912, Page 4
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119DOMESTIC SERVANTS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10653, 7 June 1912, Page 4
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