THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES
LABOUR AND ECONOMY. The appointment by the. British Government of a non-political committee to study all possible reductions in the “supply services”--that is, the Army, Navy, and -**r Force, and the Civil Service—comes a at time when alarm is being freely expressed at the ’steady mounting of State expenditure. It •should he noted that the original move in this' direction came from the Liberal party, and that before Air MacDonald appointed the committee of in. vostigtion he consulted the Liberals uid Conservatives. This, therefore, will be a non-political investigation, made with the consent of all parties. The Labour party in New Zealand, which has not contributed any practical suggestion to the cause of economy, should note this. —Exchange.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 March 1931, Page 4
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