CONTROL OF TRUSTS.
The Loudon Gazelle recently issued new and most important regnld(ions under the Defence of the Uealm Act jo meet some of the evils of dear food. They include: —Bowid to stop (ill withholding of goods from the market to the prejudice of the national interests—-(ill “comers” are barred, Bower I" egier premises and to inspect bonks |o prevent any goods reaching I be enemy. Bower to prevent any slock of goods being held in excess of (he normal requirement.- of the trade of the owner. The new provision tinder the Defence of the Itenim Act which authorises (he Board of Trade to inquire whether good- arc being tinreasonably withheld and to dispose of them G the most important step tluil. has been taken |o deni with the food prices scandal, -ays a London newspaper. If the, powers are drastically used the grip of the Beef Trust will he seriously broken.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1628, 24 October 1916, Page 4
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153CONTROL OF TRUSTS. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1628, 24 October 1916, Page 4
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