AS VIRILE AS EVER
PEOPLE IN GREAT BRITAIN CONFIDENCE EVERYWHERE^ Mr. E. C. Reynolds, ft well-known Dunedin business mnu, after a trip of 12 months abroad was asked on his return if the commercial men of London were despairing as to the. outlook, lie replied with an emphatic "No," adding: "The British heart boats as strongly and as soundly as ever. There is confidence everywhere. IT you get to Ihe bottom of men's minds they djo not' boast, but they d,o tilings, and n%)f % got to America ami saw how. Masters' were carried on there 1 came to the opinion, which 1 still hold, that so far as I saw British methods are better. "You need have no fear about the Old Country," he added, "it has been putting out its enterprising people for hundreds of years, founding nations all over the world, and one would imagine that with such a great and constant output of energy the residue would be somewhat watered down. It is wonderful to know, as every visitor to England must know, that the people tire as virile ami as masterful and as hopeful as ever they iveve."
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17176, 5 February 1930, Page 5
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