SPELTER SCANDAL.
GOVERNMENT HOODWINKED.
(Press Assn.—Reed. 11.55 p.m.)
LONDON, July 20
The "Financial News," in a leader headed "The Spelter Scandal," the Frankfort firms through puppets in Britain and elsewhere could still control th e market. There was no valid reason for the high prices of lead spelter. While the British price of spelter was about £i'loo per ton bar enemies paid less than £-10.
The journal demands that the Government commandeer all metals.
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Northern Advocate, 21 July 1915, Page 3
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74SPELTER SCANDAL. Northern Advocate, 21 July 1915, Page 3
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