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LABOUR AND CAPITAL.

A WAY TO UNITY. Addressing the shareholders of tho Bank of New Zealand,-Sir Ueorge El* liot said:— "Much study has been given to the subject of' fostering sympathetic relationships between Capital and Labour, and many plans have been evolved to harmonise their interests. vßetter working conditions, profit-sharing schemes, workers' committees of man" agement, are all steps towards the ultimate goal, but they are none oi 'them in themselves an absolute solution of the difficulty. My own personal conviction is that if industrial peac© is to be secured at all it cay.\ only be secured by both the employer and the .employee making honest "efforts to understand ancT follow the teaching of the Nazarene of nineteen centuries ago. Until the spirit' of that teaching prevails, all attempts to bring about industrial peace must ba temporary and evanescent—at the best, mere expedients."

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Stratford Evening Post, Volume LVIII, Issue 20, 19 June 1926, Page 5 (Supplement)

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LABOUR AND CAPITAL. Stratford Evening Post, Volume LVIII, Issue 20, 19 June 1926, Page 5 (Supplement)

LABOUR AND CAPITAL. Stratford Evening Post, Volume LVIII, Issue 20, 19 June 1926, Page 5 (Supplement)