NATIONAL ECONOMY.
CAMPAIGN INAUGURATED IN • , BRITAIN. (UNITED PBES9 , ASSOCIATION—BT ■ BLBCTatO IXUEOEAPH—COPTWQHT.) . (Received January-29th, 1.8 a.m.) LONDON, January 28; Great Britain is,not only devouring" ker resources, but is rotting tho character of her people." „ ?i, "The worst fate of money 1b getting it into the public purse."' Such were the declarations ,of Sir" Robert Horne and Sir Ernest Benft respectively at a great" demonstration held at Cannon Street Hotel, to reemphasise the urgent national need for public economy. Lord Grey of Fallodon supported- the "other speakers, the meeting resulting in the inauguration of a campaign, with which an influential organisation called "Friends of Economy" win stimulate the country. It was-resolved:— < That national, local,, and'' personal economies were essential to the recovery of prosperity. ' That the Government should cease all not absolutely, necessary expenditure. That citizens in other towns should hold similar meetings.—'fThe Times" cable. . ,
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20148, 29 January 1931, Page 4
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NATIONAL ECONOMY.
Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20148, 29 January 1931, Page 4
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