ALL MUST PULL TOGETHER

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17472, 22 January 1931, Page 5

ALL MUST PULL TOGETHER

PREMIER'S ADVICE MUST WORK FOR SUSTENANCE (Per Press Ansociation.) WELLINGTONN, last night. "As long as I am Prime Minister of thia Dominion no payment will be made unless work is given for it, declared the Ht. lion. C. W. Forbes at a welcome home tendered to him by member, of the Wellington Commercial travellers' and Warehousemen's Association this afternoon. Mr. Forbes said that he had been asked at Home what New Zealand was doing concerning making provisions for people out of employment. They had told him to endeavor, at all costs, to avoid the dole system, as it had a most pernicious effect. New Zealand had been called "Cod's Own Country and they did not want to spoil it. -No one wanted to lake a pessimistic view it they could adopt a •cheerful outlook. It would help them to square their shoulders and tackle any difficulties they might have to face. Any nation felt all Hie better for having raced difficult periods; ii strengthened the muscle and fibre. The Dominion bad enjoyed a prosperous era and now it had'to come down to lower prices. If all pulled together they would.' do much better than those nations which recken t?d that the bottom bad dropped I the universe. (MicLlay Forecast). The indications are for moderate southerly winds. There is a prospect ol f.iir |<> 'cloudy weal her. Willi scattered showers, lull conditions improving. The barometer has a rising tendency. Tides and seas moderate.