COST OF LIVING
BOGUS BOOTS. By Telegraph —Press Association. Christchurch, Wednesday. The Cost of Living Commission resumed its sittings this morning. A representative of a disinfectant firm related that the Merchants' Association had tried to induce his principals at Home to give the association the handling of their goods. A boot operator explained how New Zealand goods had been branded with foreign brands in order to deceive the public. He said that it was done at the request of retailers. A boot manufacturer corroborated this evidence.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 298, 13 June 1912, Page 5
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86COST OF LIVING Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 298, 13 June 1912, Page 5
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