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Press, Volume LIII, Issue 15895, 8 May 1917, Page 6

i SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS. DOMINION ; WHEAT GROWING. ■i. QOPIES OF TELEGRAMS TO I AND FROM THE HON. MACDONALD. RE WHEAT-GROWING, AND REPLY TO THE DUNEDIN MILLERS:— "HON. MACDONALD, 1 WELLINGTON. SEVERAL FARMERS' UNIONS „ ARE WILLING TO GROW WHEAT IN SUITABLE AREAS, AND. AS THE EMPIRE IS IN DIRE STRAITS FOR WHEAT. I EVERT LITTLE WILL HELP. ' MORE PARTICULARLY A VISIT r FROM YOU. P. VIRTUE. 1 MGR, N.R.M. CO." APRIL 27, 1917. ' "P. VIRTUE. AUCKLAND. MANY THANKS FOR YOUR WIRE RF, WHEAT-GROWING, i SHALL BE VERY PLEASED TO VISIT AUCKLAND AS! SOO> A> POSSIBLE, AND TO MEET VAIiSiERS I ALSO HOPE TO SEE YOUR GOOD SELF AND TO THANK YOU FOR THE INTEREST YOU ARE TAKING IN THE VERY IMPORTANT QUESTION OF WHEAT-GROW IN G. KIND REGARDS. (Sd.) W. D. S. MACDONALD." APRIL 2S. 1317. •HON MACDONALD, WELLINGTON. MANY THANKS. A VISIT FROM YOU TO ENCOURAGE WHEAT-GROWING WOULD DO A WORLD OF GOOD THE DUNEDIN MILLERS APPEAR PERTURBED ABOUT THE WHEAT OUTLOOK. BUT I THINK THEY ARE CRYING OUT ; ABOUT THEIR OWN FOLLY. I - FAIL TO COMPREHEND IF THEY ARE SO SORELY ; PRESSED. WHY ABOUT NINE : HUNDRED TONS FLOUR SHOULD HAVE BEEN SHIPPED i TO AUCKLAND FROM SOUTII- •> ERN PORTS — DUNEDIN INCLUDED—DURING THE LAST TEN DAYS, AS THERE IS NO i SCARCITY OF FLOUR IN i AUCKLAND; YET THEY STATE ! IT EXISTS IN DUNEDIN AND i FURTHER. SOUTH. iTY COMPANY .CONFINES ITSELF TO ! AUCKLAND REQUIREMENTS, ? BUT IT IS OBVIOUS THE ! SOUTHERNERS ARE ANXIOUS TO KEEP UP THE OLD TRUST TACTICS. AND HAVE BEEN CAUGHT. NO ONE WILL CONVINCE ME THAT FROM FOUR TO FIVE MILLION BUSHELS OF WHEAT HAVE BEEN SOLD IN TWO AND-A-HALF MONTHS, ROUGHLY VALUED AT ONE AND-A-HALF MILLIONS STERLING. OUR ABSENT TROOPS WILL REDUCE THE WHEAT CONSUMPTION ABOUT FOUR HUNDRED THOUSAND BUSHELS, SPECULATORS CANNOT BUT, AND THE MILLERS ARE NOT SO WEALTHY AS TO FINANCE IT. IT IS APPARENT THE FARMERS ARE HOLDING BACK FOR THE "FIXED MAY AND JUNE ADjl "VANCE, OF HALF-PENNY PER iBUSHEL AND PROBABLY MORE. . -ANTICIPATING A SHORTAGE ABOUT OCTOBER OR NOVEM;£BBR.(IF THEN). KIND REGARDS. i P. VIRTUE, MGR. N.R.M. C 6." ftPRTTi 38, 1917. 2320 W 1 !' " "WE ARE CASH BUYERS ' 0f | PRESH GUARANTEED EG/IS i At 3s 8d per dozen. ' KINCAIDS, LTD. jpEARL OF THE EAST TEA. la 9d per lb. This Tea is out on its own for Quality. Can only be purchased < ■. at ' i KINCAIDS, 'LTD., Colombo street. . K4371-162QL Nav Season's Goods n*>w Opened. MAISONDOREE, EXCLUSIVE LADIES' TAILOR, 87 CATHEDRAL SQUARE. •f A the Latest Styles to band. We Specialiße in Everything Up-to-date. Coats »ad Skirts, Robes and Overcoats, including Riding Outfits. 12050.L. T>URE, Natural, Delicate—Wai-Rongoa Natural Mineral Water. Goes splendidly with -whisky. Improve® it. Quenches ( thirst. Cleanses. A refined beverage. Eas- ' ily Now Zealand's best table water. 82376-8543 I _—— OUR TELEPHONES. /"\UR' various Departments are W connected by Telephone a3 under:— /Manager, Accountant. Advertising and !o. 753—1st Telephone Publishing Offices Printing and Lithographic . Departments. No. 1014—2nd Telephone /Editorial, Sub-Edi-torial, and Reporting Staff, "The Press" and "Tho Evening News." No. 317 —3rd Telephone Sporting Reporters. "The Weekly Press I and Referee" Edi- • \torial Staff. Our Lyttelton Office .. No. 3WB CHRISTCHURCH PRESS CO., LTD. TO ADVERTISERS. IMPORTANT NOTICE. .CONDITIONS ON WHICH ADVERTISE- : MENTS ARE ACCEPTED. 'j While every care'is exercised jn regard to the duo insertion of Adver--1 tisements, -the Proprietors do cot [ hold themselves responsible for noil-' insertion through accident or from ' other causes, and the Proprietors Raservo to themselves the right of omitting Advertisements that they may deem objectionable, even ; though snch "Advertisements may | : have been received and- paid for in : tiw .usual course of business. Iv * ' . P. SELIO, •j f ■ ' Manager, !| ©Xl Chriitcaurcij Press Co., Ltd. -