DISTRIBUTION OF LIME.
1 POSSIBLE LEGISLATION. [ ~^~~~~ I (By Telegraph.—Own Correupondent.) CHRISTCHURCH, Monday. I \ The possibility of legislation being 1 by the Government to control , nthe distribution of lime to farmer* was; i mentioned by the Minister of Agricul- , jture. the Hon. W. Lee Martin, in a letter I: to the Mid-Canterbury provincial execu- . tive of the Farmers* Union. "The I Department has at present in hand an I investigation relative to lime supplies throughout the Dominion." said the e! Minister, "and such investigation is not - only with respect to supplies, but is r dealing with matters of cost and distrin bution. At the moment one cannot 1. forecast the outcome, but the question d of recommending the Government to i, consider legislation controlling- the lime <e position is being borne in mind."
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 200, 24 August 1937, Page 5
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