COUPON SYSTEM.
' ; ' ;;i " ,> V ADOPTED BY - WELLINGTON BAKERS. : Tho : meeting of the/Wellington ■ -Master Bakers'- Association,- •held, in the (rooms-" of ;thc : secirotary'(Mr. H.)F;:Allen) last' evening, was' fully ' attended:. " -Mr. A.---Kellow. (president) occupied tho chair. ; Aftcr : a-dis-cussion, and tho production of;' correspondence "from Poverty:: Bay; the Manawatudistrict'(including PalmcrSton North),. Wan--gamii,, and .Irlvercargill, places • whero the • system has, it is stated, already;been adopted. ; successfully, the meeting-, decided: to adopt the cash-coupon system -with respcct to the sale of bread yin Wellington, ,and a committee-of seven members (five to form a quorum) was sot up to report'upon the best method of putting tho system ■ into: , operation. •: The . committee is 'to meet . itn-. imediately, the only question to-dceide being the fairest way of meeting tho public under the now system. ~ • - • It. was reported ..that the. butchers-, of Pftl-•morston--North had followed- tho. lead of tho ' bakers by charging -cash. for .meat,/which is •'an indication of what a' far-reaching elfectthe decision of the ' New Zealand- -Master Bakers' Association, at their last annual 'meeting-in N T ° W Plymouth, may have on all trades devoted to everv-day food-stud's. •
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19080403.2.75
Bibliographic details
Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 163, 3 April 1908, Page 9
Word Count
180COUPON SYSTEM. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 163, 3 April 1908, Page 9
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. 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