HIGH PRICES IN SYDNEY.
REMOVAL OP DUTIES SUGGESTED. ' ; ■ , ' , I By Telßßraph—Press Assoclation-Copyrlsht • Sydney, August 23. - The Labour Council tliscuesed a motion that in view of the exorbitant prices of meat, wheat, potatoes, and butter, the import duties on such commodities 6hould at once, be removed.. The mover suggested the temporary removal of import duties from Netf Zealand meat and butter. , Another delegate suggested the opening of a market for Now. Zealand goods to bring'in competition a,nd break up the trusts. s , Tho debate was adjourned, ALLEGED CORNER IN MUTTON. Sydney, August 23. As the result of inquiry regarding a report that a cornel' in mutton existed in Sydney, Mr. Jl'Gowen, tho Premier, has stated that there is no foundation .whatever, for the statement.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1527, 24 August 1912, Page 5
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123HIGH PRICES IN SYDNEY. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1527, 24 August 1912, Page 5
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