THE PAPER MILLS
PRICE INCREASE GRANTED COST OF IMPORTED MATERIALS In June last the Price Tribunal issued a price order fixing the maxi "mum prices at which . Whakatane Paper Mills was permitted to sell the board products manufactured by the company. Necessarily a factor taken into consideration when fixing these prices was the ruling 'cost of raw material, and it was intended that the prices should remain fixed indefinitely. It has now been established that 'the cost .of imported used "in some of the has been increased, warranting a revision of prices, and accordingly a new price order has been issued. The prices now fixed vary in but a slight degree from the old prices, and in some instances the prices have actually been reduced. In those cases where ihe increase is shown, such increase represents nothing more than the additional cost incurred in manufacture. i
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 3, Issue 202, 21 August 1940, Page 5
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146THE PAPER MILLS Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 3, Issue 202, 21 August 1940, Page 5
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