AS HIGH AS HAMAN.
PENALTY FOR PROFITEERS'.
By Electric Telegraph.— Australian-New Zealand Cable Association. Received December 20, 12.15 p.m. WASHINGTON, Deo. 17. The crusade of the Attorney-General (Mr Palmer) against the cost of living has opened. Mr Palmer has warned mayors and prosecuting attorneys that lie will hang criminal profiteers as high as Hainan. “Go after these devils, ho says. “The country needs to quit fighting and get to work on a maximum of production.” Mr Palmer advocates men to wear their old clothes until the present prices drop.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1705, 20 December 1919, Page 5
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89AS HIGH AS HAMAN. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1705, 20 December 1919, Page 5
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