POTATO IMPORTS
Merchants Blame Growers
By Telegraph.—Press Association.
DUNEDIN, September 26.
Merchants express .some indignation at the tirade of Canterbury potato growers against dealers .handling Californian and Canadian [>otatoes, for they assert that the growers deliberately withheld supplies to force high prices and it was only when the Government arranged importation that the firrmer.s suddenly remembered their stocks. In other words, the merchants claim that the growers are hoist with their own petard.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 2, 27 September 1939, Page 7
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