AUSTRALIAN WHEAT
SHIPMENT OF 4000 TONS (By.Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, June 15. In - spite of the - Government's decision, to prohibit the importation of wheat; a shipment of 4000 tons from Australia was landed by the Kairanga at Auckland on Thursday last.
A circular issued by an Auckland merchant states that this was imported by the Government to supply locpl mills. The circular states it is understood the wheat would be used by Auckland mills to strengthen New Zealand flour, which had recently shown signs of weakness. It was stated the Government had not yet decided to continue to import wheat from Australia.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 141, 16 June 1936, Page 17
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101AUSTRALIAN WHEAT Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 141, 16 June 1936, Page 17
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