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The Otago Daily Times of Thursday states that tho directors of tho Now Zealand Flour Miller?' Association • at thoir monthly meeting in Chri=tchurch decided to advance tho price of flour by another 10s «per ton,_ making a total rise of £1 per ton within a week. Tha reason for this rise is obviously tho advance in tho prico of flour in tho Commonwealth, thus making importations from that source prohibitive. It had been a matter of common knowlcdgo teat tho possibility of importation of Australian flour Ins boon a factor militating against any advance in the JSew Zealand commodity, despito tho gradual hardoning of tho wheat market. Now, however, that whoat is hardening all over tho world an odvanco lias boar, established in Australia, and should the excitement continue the outL ," for n 'E nol< prices for flour and bread throughout tho winter.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXIII, Issue 117, 18 May 1907, Page 6
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144COMMERCIAL. Evening Post, Volume LXXIII, Issue 117, 18 May 1907, Page 6
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