.. ... .. f [A.pVERtIi'KMENT.] J "t»b "Editor op the " Wellivstov •'IWDeP ! )F»DENT " Sir, — Tbcre bein? a hubbub amongst * ilie. ~ ißakere at the p-esejU. tifeoe, t and the price of t!,e two pound loaf having been greatly looted during the last few dajs, alloy nje to make a few remirks on this 8u! jsct; It' i« importßnt that the should b- cautionedi for it is n mait«r of notoriety, that a, large quantity of is cold uader' weight. - Now; it i« ell ve.y we'll b»ker< profeeefng to eeit cheep, when iheir bread is iwa dr three ounces lees-weight-than it to b*. I see by ymir peper that int-ncU-passing a *• Weights and Measure Act," thUeril- will ehortiy be remedied ; bat in-tbenarsn-time. I wiiht!» advi?e the inhabitants to bf caipfui as jo the. na'wrs.they deal with, and 1-t tUem-««tgh theit bread. ' * I remain, Sir.- - ■ for the good of tnft Pubiic, P. K. Wel!ijigton v Norember 25, "r" *; . " r ~ ■ ~ ~ ' ~~" / ...i~r*^ - "~7~, :~"'t
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Wellington Independent, Volume II, Issue 126, 26 December 1846, Page 1
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156Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Wellington Independent, Volume II, Issue 126, 26 December 1846, Page 1
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