Counsel, supporting the appeal for exemption from military service lodged, on behalf of a butcherand shopman by his employers, made, .a'rather interesting remark concerning the retail-trade. He said that the-shop cash trade of' th* concern referred to had nearly doubled-since the.ftutbreak :of:.hostilities...:-Foiip;:out'.:6f ten delivery carts had to bo taken, off round* owing, to shortage of labour, and last month. 19)392.persons -■rocre served with meat in the shop, ipaid for it, and «arried it home th_etn«lves t
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Evening Post, Volume XCV, Issue 42, 18 February 1918, Page 7
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