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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17607, 24 October 1931, Page 4

When walking along the. shore of Lake Rotorua, in the vicinity of the main bath-house, Mr. W. Light, a patient at the Government sanatorium, stepped .on some ground which crumbled beneath ins feet, and one foot slipped into a. hole containing boiling water. Mr. Light was alone at the time, and although his - foot was severely sculded he was able to return to iho sanatorium unaided. Comparing economic conditions in Australia and New Zealand, Mr. F. Goldberg, interviewed at Wellington, laid emphasis upon the greater confidence ruling in the Dominion, Financial people in Australia, he said, are not investing their ,monev because of thei Unstable situation and the fact that they lack knowledge as to whnt the present Government is going to do in the form of taxation and other penalties. New Zealand creates the necessary confidence because it faces its facts and handles them on »-aoned \ms,