OVERWEIGHT SACKS
, "/'.(By TelegraDh.-Presa' Association.!'
■',-: :'■ 'I:'--. ; -■": .-.Qaniispui .February 17.': •.. A;jmeeting of millers and grain- mer-,-' cliants,''.all' tho'.local firms' beiijgrepresented,:,'discussed' the '• question -of the exorbitant penalty: for' overweight: sacks of.; grain., .If.was.:pointed out.that, the ..anomaly of several. : ' penalties*'for. 'the same offence'could been intended by the legislature,-and-if was resolved to communicate with!';, the ..-Minister'asking'- that the .by-law be' altered' so,'that a uniform penalty should' be .am-; posed,;and that. a.margin of 51b, be;.allowed 'on the average-of ■■ a consignment, that ,isy 'if ■'the'-.avernge .dooswnbt exceed 2081b.'. gross,>no penalty imposed. A deputation was, appointed' to wait on the.Minister/ '■•.,
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 745, 18 February 1910, Page 10
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93OVERWEIGHT SACKS Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 745, 18 February 1910, Page 10
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