THE RAILWAY TARIFF
QUESTION OF REVISION. The question of the revision of tho railway tariff was discussed at last meeting of the Wellington branch of tho Now Zealand Railway 0 dicer s' Institute, and it vjps decided to urgo tho national executive to make representations to the Government in tho matter, in order that proposals by tho institute might bo considered. It was contended that consumers would benefit materially if ’tlio export evidenco that would be tendered by selected members of the institute was given effect to, and that it was possible to increase railway freights to an extent commensurate with tho added expenditure Involved in the recent and prospective increases in salaries and wages, without leaving a loophole for a consequent rise? in prices of the necessities of life in this country.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10614, 12 June 1920, Page 7
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133THE RAILWAY TARIFF New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10614, 12 June 1920, Page 7
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