PRICE REGULATION.
TO BE DISCUSSED BY CONFERENCE. p«a Paws Association-. AUCKLAND, December <3-The-effect on the-business of manufacturers as a result of price-cutting by retailers was bre „at under the notice of tho executive of the Industrial Corporation of New Zealand by the New Zealand Master Grocers’ Association. The latter asked that representatives of the corporation should be present at the association’s conference opening here on January 28, so that the vexed question of price regulation might be discussed. Tho president, Mr Allum, said it should be permissible for trades to combine to fix prices in the interests of their industry, subject to investigation by the Board of Trade. It was decided to advise the assocation that the scope of the corporation did not embrace the question of price fixation, but- the corporation would be represented at the conference.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17217, 7 December 1923, Page 11
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138PRICE REGULATION. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17217, 7 December 1923, Page 11
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