FISH RETAILERS
CONCERN AT COMPETITION Concern at the action of wholesalers entering into the retail trade was expressed at a representative meeting of fish retailers held last night in the Auckland Labour Club rooms. The meeting decided to write to the Minister of Industries and Commerce, the Hon. D. G. Sullivan, requesting that legislation be brought down to protect their interests against this competition while tho wholesalers received any protection in the wholesale trade. ',The support of local members of Parliament will bo sought.
Retailers requested tho right to select their own nominee to the proposed advisory committee to control the Auckland Province. It was further decided that retailers should urge country districts and towns to form a strong provincial association to combat unfair competition.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23135, 6 September 1938, Page 12
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