THE PUBLIC DEFRAUDED.
If the Cost of Living Commissidn ha? dome Nothing else, '-A has opeaed, the eyes of ithe public to the barefaced mainin&r in. which it is being exploited by the .manufacturers of iyincd good.s ivith.'.i the .t'cir..:nicn. The discovery that t.i ! i;s of biscuits, jam, bakingpowder, and ipoppei- certain, consider-able-shortages, in weight is -sufficient to create a feeling of -uneasiness in chci iii:.lici3 cf ihess. who have ko foot the -weekly ib-ttl. The Massey Go.vernnient is here afforded la cnV.-eaidid cpv;nvtu.iiiity <i 'iho\v:'og itc interest :?i ■the welfare of th>2 people. It -should 'take, immediate fitep-s to protect tlie public against fraud of the kind disclosed by the Cost cf Living Commission .
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10684, 11 July 1912, Page 4
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115THE PUBLIC DEFRAUDED. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10684, 11 July 1912, Page 4
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