OUR SECOND LINE OF DEFENCE
In an address to the women’s auxiliary of the Manufacturers’ Association, Mr F. L. Hutchinson, president of the New Zealand Manufacturers’ Federation, said: “The present position of our industries gives cause for grave concern. Industrially we are undeveloped. We have our industrial era before us. Failure to develop internally has caused and is causing New- Zealand to lag behind other countries in recovery. People are realising- this, and it may safely be said that force of conditions will make this country turn to manufactoring development with the same zeal that it has shown in developing the agricultural industry. “There are signs of upheaval m men’s minds upon this subject, and it is gratifying to find _ that our legislators are turning their attention mors than ever before to the great second line of defence against national economic stagnation-’’
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Evening Star, Issue 21720, 15 May 1934, Page 6 (Supplement)
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142OUR SECOND LINE OF DEFENCE Evening Star, Issue 21720, 15 May 1934, Page 6 (Supplement)
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