Canadian grocer July-December 1908 . t this by-law, the grocers wouldsuffer considerable damage and they de-cided to ask protection from the city. Another important question discussedat length was the weight of have been frequently madethat butter is sold under weight, butthe grocers contend that they are in noway to blame for this state of thingsand state that the manufacturers andwholesale dealers are responsible forthese abuses. The grocers have decidedto protect their interests, and a specialcommittee was appointed to study themunicipal by-laws regarding their trade,and w


Canadian grocer July-December 1908 . t this by-law, the grocers wouldsuffer considerable damage and they de-cided to ask protection from the city. Another important question discussedat length was the weight of have been frequently madethat butter is sold under weight, butthe grocers contend that they are in noway to blame for this state of thingsand state that the manufacturers andwholesale dealers are responsible forthese abuses. The grocers have decidedto protect their interests, and a specialcommittee was appointed to study themunicipal by-laws regarding their trade,and will meet the civic by-law commit-tee later. From Ontario Correspondents Winter Fair Brightens Business in Guelph—Toronto Grocers Christmas Cele-bration—Chatham People Bu3ring Early This Year. LONDON. December 8.—The grocery store at thenortheast corner of Waterloo and OxfordStreets has changed hands again, J. having disposed of it to Thomas Shaw, president of the Association, is being urged to. THE LATE S. C.\RSLEY,Head of the S. Carsley Company, Montreal, Who Died on Friday, Nov. 20. There was a good attendance, and Theo. offer himself as a candidate for election Boland, vice-president of the RetailMerchants Association of Canada, andP. J. Cote, president of the local branchof that association, were among thosepresent. One of the important matters to the Board of Aldermen. Mr. Shawwould certainly make a capable represen-tative. The slaughter of cattle that the UnitedStates inspectors are making in their 38 efforts to stamp out the foot and mouthdisease is almost certain to have theeffect of considerably increasing theprice of Canadian beef. Already there isconsiderable demand for Canadian cattleand as the demand at home is practicallyequal to the supply, there is sure to be ascarcity and a consequent advance inprices. The market is already muchfirmer, and in the course of a week orso butchers will likely be putting upprices. All branches


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