. Canadian grocer January-March 1918. xed policy of the companyto keep a personal representative in allthe markets of the countrv. ® FLOUR HOARDING MAY BRINGPENALTY Drasdc measures against personshoarding food are being considered bythe Food Controller at Ottawa. House-holders may take warning that they maybe apprehended if spoiled flour is foundon their premises. Bakers in conferencewith the Food Controller have recom-mended that every grocer be communi-cated with and the names and addressesof all persons who have purchased morethan a 98-pound bag of flour during thepast month be secured. 1&
. Canadian grocer January-March 1918. xed policy of the companyto keep a personal representative in allthe markets of the countrv. ® FLOUR HOARDING MAY BRINGPENALTY Drasdc measures against personshoarding food are being considered bythe Food Controller at Ottawa. House-holders may take warning that they maybe apprehended if spoiled flour is foundon their premises. Bakers in conferencewith the Food Controller have recom-mended that every grocer be communi-cated with and the names and addressesof all persons who have purchased morethan a 98-pound bag of flour during thepast month be secured. 1& SASKATCHEWAN TOWN STARTSCO-OPERATIVE DELIVERY Kerrobert, Sask., is one of the latestconverts to the co-operative deliveryplan. They have inaugurated a systemthat gives two daily and three Saturdaydeliveries. They are at the followinghours: Morning delivery—All goods orderednot later than 10 Afternoon delivery—All goods orderednot later than Saturday evening delivery—-Of allgoods ordered not later than 9 W. J. a partner of the grocery brokerage firm ofFreeman and Sheeiy 30 CANADIAN GROCER February 8, 1918. RETAILERS FAVOR EARLYCLOSING By a unanimous vote the grocers,butchers and fruiterers of the TorontoRetail Merchants Association accepteda motion expressing the desirability ofclosing- their stores at 7 oclock eachevening all the year round except Satur-days and on the evenings before statu-tory holidays. Officers of the associationurged the necessity of securing the sig-natures of 75 per cent, of the city store-keepers to a petition. Without such apetition the city could not proceed withthe necessary by-law covering the point. ALBERTA AND SASKATCHEWAN APPOINT COMMITTEES TO WORK WITH CENTRAL FOOD COMMITTEE, OTTAWA These committees are appointed byeach province, and consist of three mem-bers whose duty it is to see that therecommendations and regulations of theFood Controller are carried into effect. As a committee, wide powers are con-ferred
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