THE PRICE OF FLOUR.
OAMARU MIIiLERS AND THE ASSOCIATION. [BT TELEGBAPH — FREB3 ASSOCIATION .1 OAMARU, This Day. The suggestions made in a Dunedin Press Association telegram that the Oamaru mills outside the Milling Association are selling at prices 5s below those set by the association would seem to lack foundation. In fact, two local mills are now out — Clark Bros< and Ireland and Lauder — because they both considered their outputs greater than they •w.ere given credit for by the association ; but there has been no cutting, for the reason principally that Oamaru flour can command the best price. It is not considered likely here by some emillers that a new agreement will be adopted for a considerable time to come, as the firms now out will remain out until next season at least, owing to contracts that have been entered into. '
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVII, Issue 144, 19 June 1909, Page 6
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141THE PRICE OF FLOUR. Evening Post, Volume LXXVII, Issue 144, 19 June 1909, Page 6
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