MASTER GROCERS
ANNUAL CONFERENCE
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, This Day. The annual conference of the New Zealand Master . Grocers' Federation was opened this morning, welcomes being extended by the Mayor, the Rev. E. T. Cox, and the Hon. W. Downio Stewart. The retiring president, Mr. W. J. Evans (Auckland), in'his address, pointed to tho' manifold signs of recovery. He deplored the Government's use of the salos tax as, indicating that it deemed fiscal adequacy more important than justice in taxation. The annual report referred to- the great difficulty of coping with afterhour and Sunday trading owing to the lack of sufficient inspectors.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 24, 29 January 1935, Page 11
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102MASTER GROCERS Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 24, 29 January 1935, Page 11
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