LEVY ON WAR WEALTH
« GREAT DROP IN TRICES PREDICTED London, March 26. Mr. A. ,T. Hobson, senior vice-president oF the Associated British Chambers of Commerce, giving evidenco before the War Wealth Committee, expressed the . opinion that it was only a question of time when there would bo a larg<» drop in the prices of commodities. In opposing the proposed levy on wealth, be dwelt on the impossib'lity of iscertaining what prices would be two- and a half years hence. Traders were withdrawing from business in consequence of the existing inflation, and were therein* lessening competition and contributing to the present lr'gh profit-main ng.-Im- t perial News Service. c
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 157, 29 March 1920, Page 5
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108LEVY ON WAR WEALTH Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 157, 29 March 1920, Page 5
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