NOTES FROM LONDON.
FOOD CONTROL. MAY CONTINUE THROUGH WINTER. By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright. (Reoeired June IS, 9.5 a.m.) LONDON, June 12. The War Cabinet is considering the expediency of continuing food control through tine winter months in order to prevent profiteering. PREMATURE ATTEMPT. = TO REDUCE WAGES. (Received June 13, 9.5 a.m.) LONDON. June 12. On the widely controverted ground of the lower cost of living the Shipbuilding and Engineering Federation proposes a reduction of 5s per week in the war bonus to skilled and unskilled workers. The dispute affects 2,000,000 men. MEETING OF BLACK WATCH. (Received June 13, 12.5 p.m.) LONDON. June 12. Three hundred of the Black Watch refused to embark at Dover for Germany, owing to grievances,- and were marched to a rest camp.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16461, 13 June 1919, Page 3
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126NOTES FROM LONDON. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16461, 13 June 1919, Page 3
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