EXCESSIVE PROFITS
LON I )0N SUSRI CIONS AJ ACM J X K-TOO.I/ MAKERS' LONDON, Dec. 20. The official report of evidence given by the Select Committee on Estimates reveals that the Under-Secretary oi the Treasury, Sir Alan Barlow, told the committee last Alareli that the treasury had suspicions that machine-tool makers engaged) in the national" defence programme were making excessive profits but were met by a -dank refusal on the part of {lie suspects to submit their books to costing. The money involved was pretty considerable. The Government would have to consult;!' taking legislative. >■
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Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 274, 22 December 1939, Page 4
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94EXCESSIVE PROFITS Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 274, 22 December 1939, Page 4
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