GOVERNMENT' ADVERTISING.
■ A SEPARATE DEPARTMENT. : : ; FOR REASONS OF ECONOMY'. Yesterday—The Dosiin'ios announced that separate Government department 'was to 'be ;created to control oil Government advertising. A reporter interviewed the Minister of .'lnternal. Affairs Dr. Findlay), •,whb ; fcp"niirni(jd -'ther statement. ' "It'untrue, 1 ' said Dr. Findlay, "that the time/hhs Vriv'e'dtwheii'■.Government, advertising;,''which now costs tho country a "very largo sum of money,;, should be controlled and regulated upon'definite and special lines: •"With..- thi§. cud,' in view all Government adplaced in'the hands of one of (-thofexistintj Departments best '-qu«lifiid""td d&dSvith such a matter, ami from the reports placed before tiifc ;Government,it is cxpected that considerable .economy.'trill:bo achieved, and an} 1 .'dissatisfaction. that! mayexist under the present state of alfairs obviuted. The matter refers . to iadvijrtisiiig in all the various Government branched'- • . '"'■lt is lcon3 ( iiT(;r,ed; .highly probable that the ■ Tonri6tVDepartnient; will rcceivo tho control.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 115, 7 February 1908, Page 4
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140GOVERNMENT' ADVERTISING. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 115, 7 February 1908, Page 4
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