CHURCH AND WORKLESS.
REQUEST TO GOVERNMENT
Electric Telegraph—Press Association DUNEDIN, November 16. The Otago and Southland Alethodist Synod is being held under the presidency of the Rev. Air Bellhouse. This morning the report of a cial committee on unemployment was adopted. Synod points cut that there is no cure for unemployment in a world which progressively passes on its work to machines, "and that the solution is to get plewttv of production distributed to all. It asks: “Arc we not running business on the financial system that grew up under hand labour conditions, but quite incapable of dealing with unlimited wealth produced by machines? 3 ’
The Government is to be requested to appoint a- committee to consider urgently these questions.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12502, 17 November 1933, Page 5
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120CHURCH AND WORKLESS. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12502, 17 November 1933, Page 5
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