VARIOUS QUESTIONS.
ANSWERED BY MINISTER. (By Telegraph.—'Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. Interviewed. Sir James Allen said the party leaders had just about left Vancouver, and Parliament would not reassemble until at least a fortnight after their arrival. Cabinet had not come to any decision in regard to the release of conscientious objectors. Kegardino- the fixing of retail prices of coal, the Minister said he had no doubt the coal trade would do this. Evidence of exploitations was submitted through the Minister- He had no knowledge as to the imposition of a tax on women entering England. He did not think the widows of New Zealand soldiers should be taxed, and representations would be made to the Home Government on the subject.
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 169, 17 July 1919, Page 6
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121VARIOUS QUESTIONS. Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 169, 17 July 1919, Page 6
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