PUBLICITY WANTED
ANTI-PROFITEERING
TRIBUNAL'S PROCEEDINGS.
SUGGESTION IN THE lICLSJI.
(Special to the "Star.") WELLINGTON, August 13. A suggestion that the Prices Investigation Committees shall hold public inquiries was made by Mr. Hanan today. The member pointed out that this was practical in Australia, and it had a good effect in" educating the public upon all skUs of the question and enabling them to trace every stage of .profit addition right to the consumer. They also realised what wire the methods of competition. Hon. Mr Lee (President of the Board of Trade), asked the questioner if he had noticed that a deputation rf traders recently asked that all this legislation be repealed. That was one s'de. He was inquiring into the Australian system under which enquiries were open to the press and would give the matter consideration.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 14 August 1920, Page 5
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