Whakarougo

Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 159, 8 July 1938, Page 14

Whakarougo

V From Our Own Correspondent. V. Mr C. L. Hunter, M.P.. addr -cd a meeting on Alonday when about V 50 people attended. Mr \V. Adams occupied th© chair. Air Hunter dealt first of o all with th© various criticisms, after ;; which he dealt with th© cost oi living. , He next explained matters concerning tl •* guaranteed price and also the Mortgagor# ' 7 Relief Commission. The marketing tern was next discussed, followed by figures to sho w (hat deposits Jn the P.0..5.8, had increased over the last two years. The speaker held thui New Zealand w; a one of the lowest taxed important countries in the world. Of her matters dealt v.*itn in th© address were unemployment, salaries and wages restoration. education, freedom of speech, and freedom of member# of the Public Seme© to stand f-r political honours. At th.- close of hi# ■ speech, Mr Hunt*: questions. A motion of thanks and of t confidence wav carried without an- <1 - 1 sentients, on the motion of Messrs Morr » and Drummond.