CORNERS IN WHEAT.
TO THE EDITOR. | Sir, —Yout pregnant remarks of Satin-- I day were ~ead with pleasure by -economic I students. So long as there is no outside.) market in America for speculators, nothing can prevent corner gambling. A heavy import duty on wheat into America prevents buying "futures" in Argentine or Canada. Holders of wheat in New Zealand, and all over- the world, benefit, but at the expense of the consumer. These corner gamblers are simply playing into the hands of Socialists, who have now another trump card to plav.— l am, etc., P.M. April 19.
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Evening Star, Issue 14037, 19 April 1909, Page 6
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