THE LABORER AND HIS HIRE.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11774, 29 October 1912, Page 4

THE LABORER AND HIS HIRE.

VIEWS OF Tfife* NON-UNipmST.

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:(Per :Press.,Assooiat^on.)

Received October.s? )M H -W; a.m.. .-..!.■...-. ...v October 28. iiabor Congress tlie Presidential a<M'reSs 'sthJied: that, .evideiice was accumulbting-thaifc-aggressive trade uriionasni was dying-•■. The mischief was due to the professional', leaders;allowing militancy to - evei-j'tliiiig eKe. Tlie report, showed tliat wages had nominally increased ini the last fifteen years, but -the purcihasing power. of: money liad'decreased. The report also stated 1 that the; Government's taxation had created fresli. indriistriall problems:; '.' ■ 'v. . -'":•■;