MONETARY INQUIRY
‘Report Just Money Wasted’
Bv Telegraph—Press Association ' WELLINGTON, September 18. Only about a minute’s attention was given by the Wellington Chamber of Commerce to-night to the report of the Monetary Committee when it came up for discussion. “I move that we put it in the wastepaper basket,” said Mr Stronach Pater son. “I oppose that. We have paid 1/9 for it,” the president, Mr D. J. McGowan, said. Mr McGowan added that the cost of the inquiry was about £5OOO. “It is the most scandalous waste of money in New Zealand for a long time," Mr Paterson commented.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 237, 19 September 1934, Page 9
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100MONETARY INQUIRY Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 237, 19 September 1934, Page 9
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