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18 The Guardian, Charlottetown, Wed., Oct. 19,1966.

A And P Supermarket Chain Opens Books To Public View |, .

By DENNIS ORCHARD Stores Ltd. in Quebec,’ prices _ OTTAWA (CP)—The A and P| were the same on 43 per cent | , Mpermarket . chain opened its| of the items, A and P prices | ‘books to the. public in.an un-| were lower on 48 per cent and |’ precedented -m‘ove here, un+|.Dominion Stores prices lower der determined prodding from! on nine per cent. the Senate-Commons ATEN CS | —On 967 items in stores ec on living costs. A and P and Steinberg’s Ltd. The figuresineluded a> mas- |. in Quebec, prices were the sive Sept. 14 check ‘of A’ and P| same on .47 per cent.-of the ‘prices against those ‘of its’ items, A and P prices were

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major. competitors -in. Eastern’ lower on 42 per cent. and Canada — Loblaws, Dominion Steinberg’s “Ltd. on 11->per>™ Stores and Steinberg’s. cent. \ Statements on A and P opera- ae ° tions showed growing sales, but: CHECKED IN TORONTO ‘| Roofing Time! Look at the Savings at Holman’s!

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_ lower pron margins this year | Mr. Provost said the checks

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d ident, 8 st a ihe for Ontario. He was nit asked ‘ and presi nt, mies pro- where the checks had been | - Quality made in Eastern Canada. Excellent

scare ail Cenamutmetivers Ww made in Quebec. resistance to decay. 4 bundles per square. 16” parece are manuine. ad The A and P's statements | lensths. Second clomr grade:: Hes. 9.08 a, aa came and safe

He could not speak for other| Were offered to the committee. enybody can operate it. food chains, but A and P was} &t first_on_a confidential basis. | : Reduces chores to half ‘not contributing tothe upward | But the committee unanimously | - : the time. Easy to clean trend. rete’ ik accoet oe. : ee Sq fuel filter. i bar a.

, ; Were subsequently i iu chain imcluided. pele ei "priet to the | TePorters and, subjected to nigo- | {] Uy day guarantee. cantindiban’ sathed the compett- | Tous examination by the com- | : , ittee, | Reg. 147.95—SALE. {

tors only by letters, but names | ™ were put to the letters ‘at the | ne statement ‘showed 1965

qj s s “ {nsistence of Warren Allmand io sales ot Amt Fa 16 Fiberglas Insulation

tee ee NOS DATIONO | and Manitoba _as_ $28,390,000. oe a an oe oe a ''The profit after taxes in 1965 rovides the m icient heat banrier ever The checks by the indepen- | was 2.34 per cent or $5,110,326. |} developed because it is made of fibre glass. tent Ambler Pricing Service on | Sales in the first $1 weeks of Does not absorb moisture. Makes your ee

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Sept. 14 showed that: this year totalled $ w and comfortable. 100 ‘ Saar : f y 139,311,000 arm as able. sq. ft. rolls 2 For exterior or interior con , —On 2,364 items in stores | and the profit after tax was 15"” x: 30". : struction. More strength than s of A, and P and Loblaws | 2.14 per cent. other materials. Fast and : Invest In the Best! Long-Lasting

Groceteria’ Co.- Ltd., prices |

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were the same on 29 per cent baa personnel, eres Reg. 7.29 each -- : of the items; A and P prices | maintenance costs represented ||

were lower on 63 per cent and 1492 per cent of total sales in

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Loblaws prices lower on eight | 1965 and 13.93 per cent of total . Pouring wool for attics thick, reg. 5.19 4 27 er . Te ee dee te win Gad meets mune ae ‘CREAM SEPARATORS

of A and P and Dominion : ‘ Reg. 4.20 bay thick, reg. 5.98 4.97 5

Stores Ltd. in Ontario, prices | ASKED ABOUT STAMPS i sheet. Special, o ;

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260.95-SPECIAL fevee : 229.97 ;

Were the same on 54 per cent Mr. Provost was asked why il | Seas = of the items, A and P prices | A and-P, almost alone among | ~ Boek 16. 1a 50 11” 1 77 were lower on 44 per cent and | the chains in Ontario and Que- . is sheet. Special, aa Dominion Stores prices lower | bec , does not offer trading Vinyl-ahestos Floor Tile oo ee 2 stamps as a sales promotion. : : ms in stores of He said they would add to the | Ma laid on almost any floor above or be

A and P and Steinberg’s Ltd | cost of merchandise to the con- eal level. Very on: to maintain, Re in Ontario, prices were the | sumer. 4 quires only occasional’ waxing. Complete color game on 49 per cent of the He declined to confirm ~or range. 9x 9” ssuare or.4%” x 18” plank. Do- ems, A and P prices were | deny a suggestidn that trading mesticgauge. 2

lower on 39 per cent and | stamps add two per cent to the :

veep Sd adepey lower on | cost of merchandise.

- —On 1,070" items “in stores "| costs “represent “less™ than~one’| ~~ Reg: -16e...each.... ef .A and P and Dominion per cent of total sales figures.

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