THE FLOUR-MLLERS' TRUST
A MEETING IN CHRISTCHURCH. CHRISTOHURCH, June 1.The following motions wera carried at aU open-air meeting held in Cathedral squara last evening under the auspices of the Can* terbury Trades and Labour Council:— « "That this meeting requests the Government and Parliament of the colony to pasj» legislation during the next session making it illegal to form trusts and monopolies itk connection with articles of- food ; also, requests the Government to establish a State flour mill or mills." " That this meeting is of opinion that the flour-milling trust is a> menace to the community, aud as a .meanjl of in somo measure counteracting, its. Influence urges upon the Canterbury Working Men's Co-operative Society the neeeality for immediately establishing a bakery branch of their business, and a mill ifi necessary, we undertaking in return to .give one or both projects financial support, and< promise to use the article manufactured by the society."
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Otago Witness, Issue 2516, 4 June 1902, Page 57
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