CAPITAL AND LABOUR.

Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 191, 13 August 1919, Page 7

CAPITAL AND LABOUR.

ADJUSTING THE DIFFERENCES N.S.W. POLICY. CHECKING THE PROFITEER. <«V Cable—Press Association.—Copyright.) (Received 11.3.3 a.m.) SYDNEY, this day. i Speaking at Lismore, Mr. W. A. Holman, State Premier, outlined the Government's policy, which includes tbe introduction of tiie Whitley Council's system. The prim iple of co-partner-ship in large concerns is to be established. In regard to the liquor question, the Government will take a referendum on the question of prohibition with compensation, the result to be determined by a bare majority. A commission will previously determine the amount of com-! pensclion. Six o'clock closing will continue in the meantime. I'liemplovment iiiMirance will be avail-; aide to .-very workman, and preference will be given in all employment to returned soldiers. The Government is determined to stop I profiteering, and would not allow the 'growth of niononolics in any direction. Tie stated that it. would be a definite I policy of the Government to give pref•iv 'p t i looallv made art it lis Mr llolman also announced a health policy, which includes the establishment of imiternitv hospitals end rest homes. He concluded by outlining afforestation, decentralisation, and hydro-electric ..-hemes, i A. and N.Z. Cable)