WORLD’S MARKETS
BRITAIN’S LEADERSHIP THREATENED TOO MUCH RELIANCE ON STATE AID PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITIES NOT FULFILLED (United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.! (Rec. December 30, 7.50 p.m.). London, December 30. Delivering a New Year address at Canterbury Cathedral, the Archbishop of Canterbury said the experience of the past year showed- that Britain's century-long leadership in commerce and industry was seriously threatened. Competitors had arisen to supplant the British in the markets. They thought their position was assured. More than a million were unemployed and- the future was clouded with uncertainty. Wise political and economic measures might provide partial remedies for the nation’s sickness, but a cure could only come through restoring and reinvigorating the strength of the whole body. People were tending to rely too much on State aid instead of fulfilling their personal responsibilities. ,
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Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 82, 31 December 1929, Page 9
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