A FOURTEEN POINTER FOR 1922

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume L, Issue 7891, 6 January 1922, Page 3

A FOURTEEN POINTER FOR 1922

1 "Onepn,"' writing in the New Zealand Times on January 3. asks; (1) Is'John Bull playing fair by unloading war stocks of butter at any old price? (2) Has the policy of the Government in spending money freely in Auckland province been reflected »by comparative tote returns of 1921; (3) Will the suggested meat pool play into the hands of Tooley street and' Argentine. j (4) Is the Manchester offer a clc- j sine to help us or themselves? Why! not N.Z. Food Stores? | (5) Would Sir Joseph Ward, as j Finance Minister, have been worth X 1,000.000 a year to this country lately? (p) Whv should our daily bread cost so much more rhan world s parity? (1)' Can we afford to spend itoO, '400,011 railway deviation at Palmerston North? (Sj Why should Wellington charge ?d per quari and buy at lOd per gallon ? (9j Would il not pay us to give awav our English purchase of coal and save the heavy transport charg-' es ? ilOj Would the Government save i 10.000 per year by reverting to private ownership of the railway re- j freshment rooms? (1 lb Is it not time that newspapers eased in price? i!2l Has Samoa proved an expen- - in- “baby"’ to ns? j (13) Would abolishing the cost of living bonus immediately produce I industrial activity. I I lit Is h mu Timn- w.- had our ! own i-A(.-Uangc 1 e[?;iions with Nrw ,j Yoik and thus escape the juggling [ by English bankers ?