TOBACCO MONOPOLY.
REORGANISATION IN FRANCE. Received March 2, 9.55 a.m. PARIS, March 1. The Government has nominated M. Andre Citroen to administer the State tobacco monopoly and reorganise _ the manufacture and sale on modern lines. M. Citroen was a small business man before the war, and thori organised a huge munition factory for the Government in the Javol quarter of Paris. After the war he transformed the works into a motor-car factory with such success that he was nicknamed the “French Ford.”—A. and N.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 645, 2 March 1923, Page 5
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85TOBACCO MONOPOLY. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 645, 2 March 1923, Page 5
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