To the Editor of the "Norta-Cama Dairy News."
Sir,—That the P. & O, feel called upon to reduce the wages of their staffs is very sad, The idea that the Trades Unions should allow wages to be decreased and hours to be increased, does not seem, so reasonable as that the following classes of shareholders should forgo their dividends for the time being (a) Those whose income (from all sources) is more than four times that of the. average P. & O. employee.
Those whose housing accom. modation (cubic capacity, including town residence, country mansion, shooting box, seaside #ung-alow, ete.) exceeds 10 times that of the average P. & O, employee.
(ce) Those whose landed estate (including gardens, parks, grouse moors. golf links, fishing reserves. ete.) exceeds 20 times that of the average P, & O. employee.
(ad) Those who spend on educa-
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