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60.
Mr. Watkins
asked the Minister of Food if he is aware that barrow boys in London are selling cooking apples called "Newton Wonders" as "Cox's Orange Pippins" at as much as 1s. 6d. per pound; and if he will take steps to prevent this.
Dr. Summerskill
Home-grown apples are not now subject to price-control, but if a misrepresentation is made it should be reported to the local food and drugs authority.