NEVER BETTER
DOMINION’S PROSPECTS
MINISTER’S COMMENTS.
UNEMPLOYMENT INFINITESIMAL
(Bv Telegraph. —Special to Star.) WELLINGTON, Feb. 9
Commenting on ttie cabled, statements that .‘ New Zeaiand had had its oest day and that land was not selling in tne uonnmon,” the Eon. Mr. os worthy- stated to-day that, in his opinion, the ta-t that land was not selling so . apidly as hitherto was not by any means a' sign of decadence. On ihd contrary, he considered that it was a satisfying proof that land speculation, resulting iroiu the boom of a few years ago, had practically ceased, and that the occupiers were now genuine farmers who intended to remain on the holdings permanently. The outlook generally, added the Minister, was never better, and the Dominion’s industry and prosperity a ere reflected in the fact tl>at' the amount of unemployment was infinitesimal.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 9 February 1925, Page 5
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