VERMINOUS WHEAT.
A N.S.W. COMPLAINT. (Received 8.15 a.m.) SYDNEY, this day. The '"Sun" newspaper charges the NewSouth Wales Government with attempting to coerce millers to make Hour from tainted wheat. This wheat, the paper states, was part of the 19113-17 crop, I which the British Government rejected. jft was damaged by weather and con- | taminated by dead mice and other verI mm, and was unfit for human consump- | tion, and might cause the disease known las the rope plague. The "Sun" adds 1 that some millers refused this wheat, | demanding clean grain, of which a plenti- , i ful supply was available. — lA. and N.Z.)
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 105, 3 May 1919, Page 7
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104VERMINOUS WHEAT. Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 105, 3 May 1919, Page 7
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