PRICE INCREASES
ACTION BY MILLERS DEARER BREAKFAST FOODS (By Telegraph.—Press Associations WELLINGTON, Saturday Increases up to 30 per cent, in wholesale charges for rolled oats, oatmeal and Oatina have been notified to retail firms in Wellington by agents for milling companies in a circular dated June 1. The increases, therefore, do not come within the jurisdiction of the price investigation tribunal, which will have jurisdiction over prices in relation to the level running yesterday. A director of group stores said the increases were unavoidable, because he knew that milling companies had recently been losing money at the old prices.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WT19390605.2.88
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20822, 5 June 1939, Page 9
Word count
Tapeke kupu
99PRICE INCREASES Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20822, 5 June 1939, Page 9
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Waikato Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in