PRICE-FIXING TRIBUNAL
NEW SOUTH WALES FLAN CASE FOR REMOVAL OF POTATO EMBARGO SYDNEY, Feb. 19. According to the Sunday Sun, the New South Wales Cabinet is drafting legislation for the creation of a pricefixing tribunal which will control excessive prices of commodities based upon the Auditor-GenerM’s report of his inquiry into the price-fixing machinery in New Zealand. The article then takes up the case for the removal of the embargo on New Zealand potatoes, declaring: "If this is not done Tasmanian potatoes are likely to go to £4O a ton during the winter. “It is added that Sydney and Melbourne merchants have arranged considerable purchases of New Zealand potatoes subject to the suspension of the ban on New Zealand
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 43, 21 February 1939, Page 7
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119PRICE-FIXING TRIBUNAL Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 43, 21 February 1939, Page 7
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