ECONOMIC SITUATION
SPECIAL SESSION URGED
(By Telegraph—Prens Association)
TAUMARUNUI, 7th December
A meeting of the Waimarino Labour Representation Committee yesterday passed a resolution, in view of (lie serious economic situation, that Parliament be called together early in February to pass remedial legislation witll particular reference to the gold standard of values and a moratorium. .
FARMERS' REMIT
PALMERSTON N., This Day
At a meeting of the executive of the Manawatu branch of the Farmers" Union, remits for submission to the provincial and Dominion conferences included one that during the present period of economic stress all salaries of Ministers, members of Parliament, and civil servants from £3OO to A:500 be reduced by 10 per cent. ; and from £SOO upwards by 20 per cent.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM19301208.2.73
Bibliographic details
Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 8 December 1930, Page 7
Word Count
121ECONOMIC SITUATION Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 8 December 1930, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Nelson Evening Mail. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.