CAN YOU SEE WALTER NASH WITH PAWN SHOP?
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AUGKLA.ND, aow ti. "There is 110 intention to intereferc witli anybody's business," said thc Minister of Works, Hon. R. Bemple, tu a erowded audience of about SoU ai Bayswater tonight. "They lell you that we will tane over all businesscs, cripple , private enterprise and com mandeer every farni, lolly shop, peatiui stall and pawnshop, " Mr, Homple said. "We will gobble them all. Look out for the bogeynian rouud. tlie eorrier. Did you ever hear niature men taiu such rubliish? Can you see l'eter Fraser in an iceeream shop with a wluie apron or Walter Nasli with a pawa shop? Private enterprise has a legit.i mate place in tliis country," he added. He said that as long as it played tlu game with the people, it had tlie rigln to continue and not be interfered wilti. Today business was flourisliing and al tliough there were out import licencts for £100, 000, 000 for goods which Britain eould not yet deliver, he would rathersee tlie shelves half emptv than tiie shelves full and stomachs empty. Full shelves would come again when the world started working again after tlu. war.
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 November 1946, Page 5
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