SUGAR MANIPULATION.
RAPID RISE IN PRICE. AN INQUIRY ASKED FOR. \\ ASH I \i;Tn\'. Mar.h 11 i Tiie I'niie.l Stale,. 1d... Ait-lfiilia, i|l'aeiny ii -erious situation in regard lo jit- -llyiir supply. The pri.-e of : -uuar ■since Ki'bruarj !l ha- risen from thr.'c i en>- lo ten 'cents per Hi retuil. Tiie liiinelv of members of 1,,!,.;,-,.--. ~f «hi -h .the elinirmnn is Senator 1! M. La 1 Kolclte. teleuraphed to ihe I're-idclH lo 'day thai the houses He would be paviu.v j-jn cents per lii by .lime if action were ! not la).en to stop the nliejil'd prieeliuiiators. ! Mr. 11. C. Hoover. Secretar.v for fo;n----i men c. re.-enth slated thai tin- ( uliiin crop was in-ullieiein to nieel the ! larye demand, bin he pointed mil thai the world prodiie'ion r, 1- the pi-.----i war merape by siisnou ton-. The teleyrain lo the l'resident itrfres j the Department of .lu-j-re to bejin an inquiry among suanr t'e'iners to deterInline who is re-pou-'dde for unreasoiiabh' I prire-. i A. and N.Z. I ii.de.i
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Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 71, 23 March 1923, Page 5
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169SUGAR MANIPULATION. Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 71, 23 March 1923, Page 5
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