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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 220, 17 September 1938, Page 21

LABOUR Am made future jwMiUe! CONE ARE' iTM HOPELESS YEARS I No other Government has done as much to foster the youth of the nation as Labour. No other Government has so determinedly thrown open the doors to success and opportunity for young people on the threshold of life. Compare the facts about the position of youth, and you, too, will again vote Labour! In 1932 this young man and woman, both qualified In 1936 this young man and woman, followine to earn a living in industry, would have been unable to upon the election of a Labour Government saw secure work. The young man would not have even qualified decnair anH fmctrafinn + u i * j for sustenance, but would have been compelled to live on P f frustration give way to hope. Increased his parents. The young woman would have been at home Urc P ower caused New Zealand industry to while New Zealand industry languished. They would a wake to life. Unemployment fell with startling have seen with bitterness a country with room for success. With the restoration of wage cuts, 20,000,000 but with no prospect of employment in increased wages and salaries, and a generously industry or the creation of a home for either. Amid financed Housing Scheme, young New Zealand is plenty, only a sense of despair and frustration. again embarking upon the making of homes. Labour lightens the future for this young man and woman, safeguarding their future home with a free health service, with a sickness benefit for the breadwinner, with an invalidity pension should misfortune overtake him. In addition, family allowances are to be provided for the children to come and a generous superannuation for old age. The future of youth is secure under Labour guidance. j HOW LABOUR GIVES YOUTH THE RIGHT TO OPPORTUNITY In 193 5 wages amounted to £65,000,000. In 1938 wages paid under Labour amounted to £98,000,000. // Free education from kindergarten to University for all children. I Unemployment virtually abolished. Apprenticeships increased by over 5,000. Jl/ Tenders for houses being called at the rate of 5,000 per annum—as against National Party NONE! Increased family allowances. Free medical attention and hospital service. i— —■— ———— Invalidity pensions available to breadwinners in times of misfortune, up to £4 a week for family. i ADftllP rilADl\c Free maternity services under new Health Scheme. Security from the cradle to the grave. LABOUR GUARDS THE TRUE WEALTH HOW THE NATIONAL PARTY THREATENS YOUTH 0F A COUNTRY - from?™'to time" "" ' Carner must suffer from adverse market fluctuations JHE "# " " Wlth shorter hours and hi « her wa * es - th « P«opk HAPPINESS OF ITS " & Co. fiddling with a super pension scheme —we PEOPLE' (Rotorua Post, 24/5/38) LABOUR HAS RESTORED OPPORTUNITY TO YOUTH!