THE COST OF LIVING.
STATE iXTE'.U-'KKF.XI £ URviED. Hy Tolegiaph.—Per Pres-3 Association. Wcllin<*ttfn. Lajt Night. A public nicotine was Isold in the Town Hall to-night, to dhema the incrcasine cost of living. The meeting ww called br the Labour P.oprcscnt.i----t ion Committee. nnd t>V< followinc re?<->-iutioii! were carried:—"That in view cl llif' enon icnis increivp in ln'h'c, of ciinnioditiiM of common nrccsiitv. we affirm thif. an urgent need obtain* for drastic action to be taken In- the Government in tlse direction of cwtahlUhinfr >i permanent: and independent court with power to enforce maximum price* oi sale, also the institution of (Hree* SHta control of production nnd distribntV.i of such st.Tple co"'moditici ni wheat Hour, meat ami ntho- common licceisitio p'-ivluccl In th<* Pomin'on.'' fin thi> motion of Mr .T. T'»np> if. vi-oh-p-1 "That in of the f'cf that f'e burden of increased mil;. pi the v.nrVr". iho Arbitration Coirt should ,np rvNt ; "" awnr-l*: fnr] irri'il; inciva'C-S Of wnntes rwnr-i.ill-'irafe. with till' iI"T"P.-erl coat of livil)"*'
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 208, 11 February 1915, Page 8
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164THE COST OF LIVING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 208, 11 February 1915, Page 8
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