DAY BY DAY.
The Fellowship of Reconciliation make these suggestions t_>Peace wards peace in Ireland, for The people of Britain Ireland. are drifting into war with the people of Ireland. The only means of averting the catastrophe is to discover and follow a new way prompted by a spirit of reconciliation, mutual forbearance and trust. Duly by complete trust and goodwill can we evoke trust and goodwill. For England lids means*, fi) That a representative Irish Assembly should be called with perfect freedom of decision; (2) that a pledge should be given in advance to recognise the agreed decision of such an assembly; (3) the withdrawal of all troops from Ireland without delay, thus giving the Assembly a fair chance. For Ireland this means that the leaders and people of both North and South should repudiate all violence and make the supreme effort to forgive and to trust. Can we not try this way? Reconciliation between England and Ireland is a rnnsl urgent need to-day—that we may together work for the reconciliation of Europe and of the world.
How welfare stepped in to save k ' company when it From Failure was on the verge of to failure may lie told Prosperity. by Mr John 11. Patterson, president of the National Cash Register Companies, I’.S.A. In 1892, £IO,OOO worth of their machines were returned from Great Britain because of defective workmanship. 'i'hc firm began at once to investigate the working conditions of their employees. They found that as fast as they made their people skilled and efficient, they left to take up work in more desirable quarters. There was no provision for such an elementary need as the healing of food. Either the lunches were eaten cold or they were warmed on radiators. It was decided to take more interest in them. The factory building was surrounded with trees, the employees were encouraged in gardening, games and education, canteens, baths, etc., were built. That change took place in 1892. Since then the company has become one of the most prosperous in America, and it now sells registers to the value of over a million pounds every month. c
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Waikato Times, Volume 93, Issue 14490, 13 October 1920, Page 4
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