SURPLUS POTATOES.
WELLINGTON, Wednesday. In order to facilitate the disposal of surplus potatoes in Canterbury, the Government is bearing the cost of carriage by rail of such quantities'as may be sold to farmers for use as stock feed, according to an announcement by the of Agriculture, the Hon. W. Lee Martin. The area within which potatoes :nay be railed lies between Palmerston in the south and Waiau and Parnassus in the north.— (Press Assn.).
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 205, 29 August 1940, Page 6
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