WHO WILL PAY?
TO THB EDITOB. Sir,— Regarding the claims of the Labour candidates for election as city councillors, one is constrained to ask Mr. W. T. Young and the other members of the party to answer the following questions: — 1. If elected, will they endeavour to get the council to agree to the claims now being made by the Tramways and General Labourers Unions? 2. What will be the extra cost to the council if the demands of these unions aro agreed to— (a) the tramway men's claims, (by the general labourers' claims? 3. Where is the money to come from to pay the increased cost? Will it be from increased rates or increased tram f are:; ? 4. Is there_ any place where tramway men are receiving higher wages or working under better conditions than in Wellington ? Avhen these questions' are answered thera may be a few more pertinent ones to ask. — I am, etc., ELECTOR. I Wellington, 11th April, 1911.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 88, 15 April 1911, Page 9
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162WHO WILL PAY? Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 88, 15 April 1911, Page 9
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