WAGE REDUCTIONS
" LABOUR wnji OPPOSE , •: i" A. ry** l ' 1 BY HR fi(K|4«ASD. b " * 11 | .(n«S3; juMflcuaaw!'' WELIJNQTOOSr, Ifaidk ll.' j Increased death dotiea tutd s aopertax 3' were advocated by the Leader «f 1 Labour. Party, Mr. EL X. HbUmhl, i M.P., in an--address a* at means of io make op I the anticipated shortage of £4000,000, 1 at the end of iha financial year. -fic~ - plaining the Labour attitoda tomudi 1 the Government's. economics prapoatb 2 to a e crowded meeting at the TWit t Hall* Mr Holtand said Liabonr 1 Party would fight wage redo<t%»n« <0 ~ tho last ditch and use every form tba r House allowed to adiieve that end. 3|r j Holland' said his Party stood far » 3 special moratorium that vocld gUnt some measure of protectioa to Toorir j gagors during the present ' crhik Every seat in the body of the anid , r the galleries was oocapled, while Fjar--1 liamentary colleagues and officials of 3 Labour movement occupied seats e tho platform. Mr P. Pnwer, merat bo r for Wellington Central, presided. Generally speaking, Mr Hcftaad N- " ceived an attentive his 1- being frequently punctuated with 'W & plause. One or two persirteat i*ter- '■ jeetors' made their presence felt, one made sneh a nuisance ef I H wa » removed by the poike. Mr » Holland spoke for an hour aadVhal& [ At the conclusion of tho Mr JL " Sempie, MJ»., moved a motinrn 'ftKTin&i----t confidence in the Labour Phtlv'k i S , Cy - and Pledging support .the ' Party au the wage and aaljuy Mlicsr. < j, was seconded by Mr B. jktefcwe^.MJP^' 1 -"s t ajid J , - OlHWg6lB»«k«; f |
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20184, 12 March 1931, Page 9
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270WAGE REDUCTIONS Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20184, 12 March 1931, Page 9
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