A BEER AND TOBACCO SUBSIDY
Sir,—Now that our railway employees and wharf labourers by their united efforts have succeeded in tapping tho Consolidated Fund to reduce,the selling, price of butter and bread, it is currently reported that their energies will shortly he directed in obtaining n bumper vote from the fame fund towards reduction in the selling price of alcoholic liquors and tobacco, the enormous increase in the cost of which presses very heavily upon them and greatly increases their cost of living—notwithstanding the liberal increase of wage.—l am, etc., ! FARMER.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 21, 20 October 1920, Page 8
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91A BEER AND TOBACCO SUBSIDY Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 21, 20 October 1920, Page 8
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