AGAINST SOCIALISATION
DEMAND FOR BETTER PRICES. SOME THREATS OF DIRECT ACTION. (By Telegraoh—Press Association.) ROTORUA. This nsv. A ]a»'goiv attend’d meet’m of farmers and business men in Rotoru’ last night carried an unanimous protesting "gainst the nolicv of the Government in aitfmntine to Socialise the farming industry and expressing the cninion that farmer could not increase nroduction while the present low prices for their produce rulo'L Several sneakers advocated direct action to remedy farmer's grievance, one sneaker advocating closing un nil fovroq for a fortnight and another the tinning of milt' down the drains unless nr'ccs wo”e adiusfed. A number of sneakers nbiectcd to the new marketing legislation, failin' 1 in ijinrcw-e the guaranteed nrice and tlm Socialisation of transport. Ono speaker described as eyewash a statement by M’’ Webb (Minister of f "'-.our) that ample labour was available for farms. The mc’ting carried a resolution apnmving lhe principle of compulsory military training.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 October 1939, Page 8
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153AGAINST SOCIALISATION Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 October 1939, Page 8
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