FLOUR, BRAN, AND POLLARD

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 179, 18 April 1918, Page 8

FLOUR, BRAN, AND POLLARD

MAXIMUM PRICES FIXED, i ;in Order-in-Council- 'fixing maximum pnoes of flour, bran, and pollard has I been: gazetted. ;•' When the nearest nort is Lyttelton, | Timaru, or Oamaru, the maximum price r. sf:5 f :P our as sold hy the manufacturer for i delivery free on board at the nearest port ; an 2001b. sacks on the usual trade terms ]■• as established at'.the data of this OrderI. in-Council shall be SlolOs. per ton;.and ; in the/case of sale by the manufacturer ,• otherwise than in manner aforesaid, the |j maximuim price! shall be a' price,equiv- ;. alent.as regards the seller, to the maximum prioe above mentioned/ r '' ii.^H n tne nearest port is a port other ; ' than Lyttelton, Timaru, cr Oamaru, the ; maximum price of flour as sold by the manufacturer for delivery free on board at the/nearest port in 2001b. sacks on- the '• ff'W- tSr nl ™- «tabltahed at the i ,£? it ths P rd er-in-Council shall be !■ only as is equal to the cost of the car- , • riage by sea of £ ton of flbu.r from LvtI telton; to the said nearest port; and "in ; .the case of sale by the manufacturer j 'Otherwise than, in manner aforesaid, the ! maxtaum price, shall be a price equivi went; as regards the selier, to the m'axi- ;■ mum price last above mentioned. The.maximum f.o.b. price of bran is ( 'jSo 10s. a ton, and of pollard .£7 10s. a , , ton, when the. nearest port is Lyttelton, ; rimaru, or Oamaru. The maximum • ( prices .of. brand and pollard at other J. porta, will be adjusted as in the case of ■ the price/ of flour; I _When bran or pollard produced in' New Zealand is sold by any person other ' . ,than the manufacturer, the maximum i .'-'prices may be increased .as follows:— ■ ' (a) When sold in a quantity of half aton or,more, in addition at the rate of ' X Ms. per ton in the case ■of bran and ' ! . ■ 15s.;aton in the case of : pollard.\ ',"■'■ (b) When sdld in a'quantity lessVthan'' i half'a.tbn, an addition at the rate of 12s. ■ 6d. per ton in the case of bran and 17s. 6d. per ton in the case of pollard. It is provided that the Board of Trade :'■ may authorise the sale of flour, brani' i ; or pollard in any specified locality, •or ;'." by any, specified;, seller; _; at'-.a price, ex- ; • ceeding the : maxiraum vpfice by' such' amount as the v board thinks fit.