MARKET MANIPULATION
PRICES FOR RAW MATERIALS INVESTIGATION COMMENCED. BRITISH GOVERNMENT CHARGED. WASHINGTON, Dec. 21. An investigation on Monday of an alleged manipulation of the price of crude rubber ami other raw materials by the British and Colonial Governments has boon ordered by the House. The resolution directing the House ! ( 'omniif t«m to conduct an inquirv was adopted afb-r Ib'prcsenta 1 ivc Hull, of Tennessee, charged the British Govern ment. with ‘ ‘ openly proclaiming that it intends I<< colh’rt four billion dollars from, us in increased rubber prices to p.-:-v ;t< war debts. I.urope is laughing up its sleeve “at the way we are being i held up for rubber.’’
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19478, 23 December 1925, Page 9
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108MARKET MANIPULATION Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19478, 23 December 1925, Page 9
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