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SHAPING POLICIES

Role Of Industry In Post-war

Reconstruction

AUSTRALIAN LEADER'S VIEW SYDNEY, Sept. 27. ■ To make a call to enterprise for post-war reconstruction was not to plead for a return to any kind of pre-war "status quo," said the chairman, Sir Norman Brookes, at the annual meeting of Australian Paper Manufacturers, Limited, yesterday. It would be fully possible to institute Government controls at vital points of the national economy without in any way placing curtailments on freedom and initiative, he said. If the task of re-employment was to be accomplished, full scope for enterprise and industrial expansion must be afforded. . Business in all its forms would need to accept a wider range of responsibilities after the war than ever before. All those concerned in the control of industry should, through an appropriate national body, formed and properly constituted on the widest representative, basis, be ready to advance effective views, so that, in the shaping of postwar policies, their opinions would be given full weight.

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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 231, 29 September 1943, Page 3

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SHAPING POLICIES Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 231, 29 September 1943, Page 3

SHAPING POLICIES Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 231, 29 September 1943, Page 3