BREAD AND MEAT.
NO EXPLOITATION IN VlcioßUt'J Australian-N.Z. Cable Aagociatloji.'V, . .■Received Oct. 16, 8.45 p.m. Melbourne, Oct. 10. The Inter-State CommU»toa'» report', on the high prices of bread and BH»t ill Victoria finds that a lower priea than' 4a 9d per bushel for wheat would not bifair to the producer under CJtietißK conditions. The fixing of price* haOJUcd, out gambling. After enumerating'various causes for the increase In tJ» pried. of meat, tho report adds: ''The comnjlfc sion is satisfied that there \a so ex? ploitation of the public of -Victoria through the operations of rings, com/ bines, or manipulation of the market."
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 October 1917, Page 5
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102BREAD AND MEAT. Taranaki Daily News, 17 October 1917, Page 5
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