MONEY THAT NEVER HAS A DAY OFF.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14590, 27 April 1918, Page 9

MONEY THAT NEVER HAS A DAY OFF.

■» ... .-r ...,.\ WAR. .SAVING' MAXIMS BY MR. KIPLING. Mr. Riudyard 1 Kipling niade. a striking and picturesqne war-savings' speech at Folkestone, ■■'.'■'• "Money is a. curious, article," he said. "Have you ever thought that invested money fs the only thing m the world, outside the Army, th> Navy, and the mercantile mariiie, .that will work for you while you sleep? Ewryibbing else knocks off,*, or goes to bed, or takes a holiday at intervals, but our mtxwy sits »p all through the year, working to fetch m the 5 per cent, interest. lam hot c. financier,' but Ido knpw tliat much; an 1 I do know that a man who has an income, however small, from money he ha» saved, is free of worry and anxiety for himself, his wife, MW his children, up' to the extent of that income. A man who has wasted or muddled*, all his pay at the end of the week is the servant of the whole world for his next week's pay. Any fool can waife, but it takes something of a man

i ■■ to save. We nve fighting /or oijr lives. We are fighting "against eighteen hours a day forced labor wider the lash or at th© point o£ the bayonet, W.ith a dog's death and a dog's hurial at I<he end of it. It will feel& every bunds m us, but) nothing— nothing we may have to endure now will weigh one featherweight compared! with . whij* we shall moat certainly havp to suffer if, for any cause, we fail of mmmmmm