FOOD EXPLOITERS AT WORK
UNSCRUPULOUS DEALERS RISK THE LAW. i London, Maroli 4. lhe newspapers point out that thero has been a considerable advance in the pwces of foodstuffs sinco tho announcement of tho restriction of imports, regardless of Lord Devonport's warning, iho increases do not merely affect tho articles restricted, but apply particularly to meat, cheese, semolina, all vegetables, bacon, and rice. Some of tiio retailers aro selling potatoes above the fixed price, risking prosecution, despito the tines which have been imposed on several offenders. In somo quarters it is urged that immediate stc«s should be taken to prevent speculation- and food hoarding.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3020, 6 March 1917, Page 5
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106FOOD EXPLOITERS AT WORK Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3020, 6 March 1917, Page 5
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