SHORTAGE OF WHEAT
A SOUTH ISLAND TROUBLE.
Offin* to the almost total interruption of-shipping between Australia and isew Zealand there is in New Zealand a serious shortage of wheat and flour. Some mills have run out of wheat. ■■ -Mr. J. Craigie spoke of a «ase-afleot-inif his own town of Timimi. Jle sal that a large miUcr in Tiiimru, who had enough wheat on hand i<. carry him on until after Christinas, had been asked by Hen ing and Company of lnvercargi \\ to lend them some wheat llii> he Timar.l miller agreed to do en ennlj tinn Hint Fleminc and Company .noulii of T-X for ratification of this agree(Cimnv that the wheat would bo availToUng'nanner in which the lirn.ni Slv had offered to lend some of his stores of wheat.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 10, 6 October 1917, Page 6
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129SHORTAGE OF WHEAT Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 10, 6 October 1917, Page 6
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