SHODDY FOOTWEAR
TO THE EDITOR. Sir, —Miss . Howard, in an address, said: “ The Government had endeavoured to eliminate, ‘'shoddy ‘■. footwear ’ by encouraging the manufacturers ,of various articles to adopt the specifications sbt by the Standards Institute.” I ask now is it there has been".'iso much shoddy footwear on- the market when • there is an: army of inspectors paid to examine the boots and shoes manufactured in New Zealand, and jias there been r -a racket the same as. there has been in stockings and underwear’ for women ?—I am, etc., October 18. • - Inquirer.
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Evening Star, Issue 25928, 21 October 1946, Page 5
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