INDUSTRY IN N.Z.
Farm Expert’s W-Z. Pres* Association) DUNEDIN, Nov. 12. Some people todav seen: determined to push New Zealand into industrialisation at an artiflciaHy accelerated pace, according to Mr G. A. Hulmes. director of Invermay Agricultural Research Station, Taieri. Some industries must be welcomed in order to employ a proportion of the country’s young people, Mr Holmes said when speaking to more than 200 New Zealand Presbyterian General Assembly delegates who visited Invermay. "But industries must not be unfairly protected and so able to drain labour off the land. “I feel that those who advocate unbalanced industrial. :sation do so because they lack knowledge of the potentialities of our land, and have no imagination regarding its development. "The best service we could render to humanity would be to continue developing our land and improving our fanning efficiency to accept manufactured goods from countries with low cost industry, and to supply them with livestock products of which we are the world’s most efficient said.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29669, 13 November 1961, Page 15
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