UNEMPLOYMENT.

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 234, 4 October 1927, Page 6

UNEMPLOYMENT.

PREPARING FOR LEAH TXASB. After the distress caused bv — ' in our city has been relieved, ployment has disappeared—what our people, lulled to a seni of ® good times," forget the lean yeartSdS*? to believe that the lean year f Or wm they make an ItZjZg scheme under which all peoole i- 2!! 1 " » plenty will contribute to a fun? J*® I**1** * which shall be used only in depression! To devise V not easy, and I have none to offer is simply to urge that the effort l£sfc ' made and made while the public 7 tU » T f C 'x> this connection, W the words of Professor Stephen "*£ written in an unfacetious moodwar brought with it conscription,' not used to see it, as the last horror oTmmL!! ' tryanny, but as the crowning pS?** " i democracy. . B ut £ other side. The obligation to die mnJf ' with it the right to live. If every SiS f ' to society that he must fight fo7itKfT3 " need, then society owes to everv cit<• opportunity of a livelihood. UieSSJJ? in the case of the willing and abk iZS? henceforth a social crime." It m»v * «•*«*• wwj-i. if k« should provide for himself against but the fact is that the with families cannot provide forth* without depriving themselves of ~ the present. We-have recognised ;? many ways-for instance, w e do not in«irtt£ 3 a Poor man shall pay all his hospitauSS >£ —and before long w e must recognise ffl' relation to unemployment. ' - NOT UNEMPLOYED. ~ 1