TRUSTS AND COMBINES.
We must encourage our local industries, continued the Premier. We had now raising its head in this country the element of trusts and combines. Off that head must go. (Cheers.) There would be a struggle; but the people would prevail. They would notice that America was grappling with this question, and that Austria was endeavouring to deal with it by way ;of regulation; and next session one of the most important questions we should have to deal with would be that of legislating against those persons who combined to fix what they should give the farmer, or what a man should pay for a loaf of bread. (Cheers ‘ There was any amount yet to do, and he hoped to see that upon the Statute Bo >k in thr near future, which would also be copied by other countries.
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New Zealand Graphic, 27 June 1906, Page 39
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141TRUSTS AND COMBINES. New Zealand Graphic, 27 June 1906, Page 39
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