SALE OF BREAD
BAKER DEFIES REGULATIONS By Telegraph—Press Association INVERCARGILL, March 10. A novel case was before Mr W. H. Freeman, S.M.. to-day when Percy Denton, of Bluff, a baker, pleaded guilty to three breaches of the Board of Trade Regulations regarding the price of bread, which ’’e had been selling delivered at the over-the-counter price. Counsel said that previous to the regulations there had been cut-throat competition which enabled employers to pay very low wages. The defendant had defied the regulations from the start. Denton was fined £5 and costs.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20673, 11 March 1937, Page 8
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91SALE OF BREAD Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20673, 11 March 1937, Page 8
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