BRITISH WHEAT BILL
THE QUOTA PROPOSALS ACTIVITY IN FLOUR MARKET Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, February 25. The publication of the Wheat Bill caused considerable activity in the flour market, especially for future delivery. The ‘ Daily Telegraph ’ states that Sir Herbert Samuel, Sir Donald Maclean, and-Sir Archibald Sinclair are supporting the Quota Bill, though some back-bench Samuelites are opposing it. The ‘Daily Express’ says that the net result of the Complicated Wheat Quota Bill will be a levy of 3s a sack on flour, whether dominion or foreign produced, which is roughly equal to a halfpenny on the 41b loaf.
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Evening Star, Issue 21037, 26 February 1932, Page 9
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99BRITISH WHEAT BILL Evening Star, Issue 21037, 26 February 1932, Page 9
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