COST OF LIVING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18408, 14 May 1920, Page 9

COST OF LIVING.

WOMEN'S RE,SOLUTION. [Per Press Association.] DUNEDIN, Alay 13. A meeting of the Women’s Citizens’ Association resolved —“That this representative meeting of the various women’s associations of Dunedin pledge themselves to refrain from purchasing any goods (with the exception ot absolute necessities) for six months, or until such time as present prices come down, or the supply ib more equal to the demand, and that wo urge all women to co-operate with us to this cud.” It was also decided to hold a mass) meeting for women only, and to ask permission to use the main street for one day’s campaign lor securing .signatures to retrain from buying. A resolution was also forwarded to the Govornmonfc asking for assistance to com tool the price of local industries.