“OBEYING THE LAW.”—-A Christchurch vegetable firm was fined £lO at Wednesday’s sitting of the Magistrate’s Court on a charge of selling carrots at prices in excess of those allowed. To carry out the law strictly the auctioneers find it necessary to remove the tops of the carrots before they are offered. The photograph shows the operation in progress yesterday.
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Press, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23818, 11 December 1942, Page 6
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59“OBEYING THE LAW.”—-A Christchurch vegetable firm was fined £lO at Wednesday’s sitting of the Magistrate’s Court on a charge of selling carrots at prices in excess of those allowed. To carry out the law strictly the auctioneers find it necessary to remove the tops of the carrots before they are offered. The photograph shows the operation in progress yesterday. Press, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23818, 11 December 1942, Page 6
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