SUGAR CONFERENCE
GOOD RESULTS DOUBTED PROBLEM OF EMPIRE SUPPLIES Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, January 28. (Received January 29, at 11.30 a.m.) While it is considered certain that a sugar conference will be held, it is doubted in London whether such a short notice will achieve good results. It is believed that behind the plan is a definite move to limit or cut down considerably the Empire supplies of sugar to the United Kingdom. The increasing quantities which are entering under the preferential scale are causing the Chancellor of the Exchequer marked concern. The operation of the preference and the steady rise _ in supplies from the Empire is resulting in a big loss of revenue to the Treasury*
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Evening Star, Issue 22559, 29 January 1937, Page 9
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117SUGAR CONFERENCE Evening Star, Issue 22559, 29 January 1937, Page 9
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