THAT SHOUT-WEIGHT JAM.
I (Received March 18, 4.45 p.m.) LONDON, March 18. In replying to Mr MacNamara, who asked lor the names of contractors supplying short weight tins of jam to the army in South Africa, Mr Forster, 5 Junior Lord of the Treasury, stated that in some cases nominal weights of colonial jams were agreed to; in others net weights were specified. The present enquiry was raised owing to certaui stocKs 01 South Africa, which were regarded as net weight being subsequently reported to contain only nominal weights.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8178, 20 March 1905, Page 3
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89THAT SHOUT-WEIGHT JAM. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8178, 20 March 1905, Page 3
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