BOARD OF TRADE CHARGES
CASES AGAINST CHEISTCHUItCH AND, LYTTELTON FIRMS. By Tsleeranh—Press Association. Christchurch, August S, • Cases in which J. W. Collins, secre--tary of ihe Board of Trade, laid in-.] formations against certain Christchurch: and Lyttelton firms, were listed for hear, ing to-day in the Christchurch Magistrate's Court. Aitchison, Steans and Co., Ltd., general importers and manufacturers' agents, were chargeSl thai; on January;' 16 they sold to W. E. Domiithorue 1000: Clarence cigarettes at a price, namely,; G2«, 2d. per 1000, which was unreasonably' high, contrary, to 6tatuife; also with; similar, sales to B. Coira, J. Kent, E. Haley, E. Jones, and Mrs. Willyams. , Benjamius Limited,' general merchants,; Christohurch, were charged tliat onj January 6 they sold 500 Clarence cigar-! ettes to Hulston and Skinner at C2s. 2dv per 1000. Bernard Darby, trading as Wallace and; Co., chemist, Christchurbh, was charged! with selling to Robert B. Alexander half | a gallon of borol at a. price unreasonably, Ugh, namely, 45a., .contrary to statute. ( Forbes Limited, ironmongers. Lyttelton, were charged that they offered to; sell to' Leslie Arthur Turner and Henry. Voyco rabbit-traps at 375. per dozen,! which was unreasonably high, contrary ( ' to statute. iHearing of tho eases was adjourned tall August 31. .
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 266, 4 August 1920, Page 7
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201BOARD OF TRADE CHARGES Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 266, 4 August 1920, Page 7
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