UNDUE GAIN ALLEGATIONS
APPEAL HEARINGS,
"BIG BEN" AND "MELLIN , S."
WELLINGTON, This Day.
Argument has finished in the "Bi£ Ben" profiteering eases. The Full Court reserved judgment. .. The Court is now hearing the case of Smith v. Collins, another profiteering case. Appellant had been eonvictea atl Wellington and fined £100 for selling two bottles of Mellin 's Food at 7s, on the ground that this was an unreasonably high price. The appellant, had purchased the f 'F.ood" at 25s 6d per dozen and his former price had been 2s 9d per bottle. Messrs Gray, K.C., and Salek are for the appellant and Mr MaeGregor and the Solicitor-General for the respondent.—Press Assn.
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Northern Advocate, 29 September 1920, Page 5
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