TEA PLANTERS
Hope of Bigger Trade WILL PRODUCTION RESTRICTION BE LIFTED? (Received April 17, at 11 p.m.) DELHI, April 17. Leading tea dealers at Calcutta are unanimous that the abolition of tea duty in Britain will appreciably tncroas,' the consumption of tea in the United Kingdom, while the preference that was concealed was ' so small that its abolition will not hurt the Indian tea industry. The dealers and brokers h. ire scout the possibility of the Java planters seriously competing with those of India, except possibly in common and medium teas. The Manager of a leading blending house her, v considered th***. abolition cf the preference duty would help India and would increase the exports to out-markets, such as New Zealand, Australia and AmTica.
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Grey River Argus, 18 April 1929, Page 5
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