FRENCH VESTAS
COMBINE SEEKS MONOPOLY. PORTION OF PROFITS TO STATE. Paris, January 14. It Is reported that a big combine of match-making companies. including an American group, is submitting to the Government scheme to grant them a monopoly, the largest part of the profit from the sales in France to go to the State and 10 per cent, to social works, but only a part of the profits from the sales in the colonics and foreign countries to go to the St ate. It is believer! that the combine con templates making the manufacture of matches a big French industry, and intends to export on a large scale.—A. and N.Z.
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Southland Times, Issue 20080, 18 January 1927, Page 5
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110FRENCH VESTAS Southland Times, Issue 20080, 18 January 1927, Page 5
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