EMPLOYER'S SACRIFICE

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume XIX, Issue 6361, 1 November 1921, Page 2

EMPLOYER'S SACRIFICE

ASSISTING RESTORATION OF TRADE. VIEWS ON CNEMPLOYMENT. 1 A osii aiuiu Nw. t'abitf ; (Received 8 ana.) LONDON, October 30

•Mi' Austin H'opkinson (Independent -M.P. lor Messley, Laiuashhe, and propj'ietor ul tlie Delia enpineerdm works, wild recently nave ilie greater part o, his prnperly to ass si in the restoration ol trade, was surrounded bv uneinpUiy. ed in Ashton-,street. He lei'used to discuss the problem unless his auditors were bona fide Hade unionists'. Ho had

no rime lor Communist.-, or spongers on the (Amnnnnity. All ha.i to make sacriliees to brine back trade. He lowered I his own standard oi living t 0 the limit, and had even eiven up b s pipe of lobaeeo. whi.ii .wa s haul to do. He knew how hard it was lo r the genuine nnemplo\ed to see others swankim* in motor ears, ■Mi Tiopkinson, in Mareb last, proseiue.,j Ids mansion, valued at L'dlldKlO. and ;!0 1i0n5,.,, p, the Audenshaw Conue 1- and went to live in a barn.