Thoughts For The Times.
Who is the Profiteer? Closely associated with the problems of production, industrialism, and transportation, is the rising cost of commodities. The popular war-term “profiteering” loosely employed in order to camouflage economic causes and to introduce passion and prejudice where rea, son should prevail, does not help towards any solution of the difficulties created. Even governments have been charged with ‘profiteering’ particularly in respect to shipping, while public utilities such as railways and tramways have had to increase their fares to meet increased costs. V
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 October 1920, Page 2
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88Thoughts For The Times. Hokitika Guardian, 16 October 1920, Page 2
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