BAD TO WORSE.
The Farmers’ Lot Is Not a Happy One. Press Association—Copyright. Palmerston North, March. 10. The position as far as farmers’ wives and children went wan not easier but worse, eaid Mr E. O. Bond today, at the meeting of the Manawatu provincial executive of the Farmers’ Union. What the Prime Minister stated at Auckland about being “thy brother’s helper” sounded wonderful iy well, but they were still living on basis of £ s. d. The executive should collect all available evidence regarding farming costs, women and chiliren in the cowsheds, and so on, and isk the Governmnet what chance, if any, the farmer had ot holidays’ such as his employees were provided with under the award. It seemed that at the present time the Government's objective of improving the farmers' personal position had missed the point unless these things were pul right .
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 380, 11 March 1937, Page 5
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144BAD TO WORSE. Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 380, 11 March 1937, Page 5
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