AUSTRALIAN NEWS
1 I. Received 9.20 a.m. . "SYDNEY, This Day, Mr Holman is chagrined 'at the Council strangling ~thc Maintenance Bill. He declares it is a deliberate thwarting of the Government policy,_ which the Government will not quietly sit under. It means an immense increase in the price of‘ commodities wholly due to the increase of wages, which would have been reduced ‘by half if the Maintenance Bill had been carried. 1 A l T A meeting of the New ScuthlWa.lcs" Alliance passed a resolution absolutely refusing to accept the compensation; clauses in the new Liquor Act, ueclal'ing them illogical, financially impos—sible, and making prohibition absolutely impossvible.
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3349, 29 November 1919, Page 4
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107AUSTRALIAN NEWS Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3349, 29 November 1919, Page 4
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