DAIRY PRICE SUPPORT
Minister’s Views On Subsidy (New Zealand Preu Association) WELLINGTON, April X *T cannot indicate from what sources taxation would be devised for financing the dairy industry’s guaranteed price if it to found necessary to impose taxes for this puroose.” the Minister of Finance (Mr Nordmeyer) said today. Mr Nordmeyer was elaborating a portion of his address to the Wellington Chamber of Commerce last night when he said ‘hat dairy farmers were being paid £22 million a year more than their products brought on the market. The taxpayers of the country would take some convincing that they should find that sum unless the farmers’ price was a bare cost of production, he i said.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28552, 3 April 1958, Page 14
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