WHEAT PURCHASE.
AUSTRALIAN CROP.
Marketed Through Federal Pool. SURPLUS PRODUCT PRICES. United Press Association.—Copyright. (Received 12 noon.) CAXBKRKA, tliis day. For the remainder of the war the whole of the Australian wheal crop will be purchased from growers and marketed through a compulsory Federal wheat pool.
The Commonwealth will immediately acquire all the wheat at present in Australia, with tlic exception of that owned bv farmers and stored on their farms.
A message from Melbourne says that prices offered by the British Government for the purchase of all surplus butter and cheese manufactured in Australia in the period ending June 30 next have been accepted by the Australian Dairy Produce Board.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 217, 14 September 1939, Page 7
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