SUPPLY OF MOLASSES
PIG FARMERS CONCERNED AUCKLAND, March 27. Pig farmers are stated to be apprehensive by reason of the food controllers’ actions in “freezing” all stocks of molasses held by the Colonial Sugar Company, which is the only source of supply, and also stocks in the hands of merchants and distributors. In view of the prolonged dry spell and the consequent , fall in milk production, this action is described as inflicting a severe hardship on farmers, particularly pig producers. Importations of molasses have ceased during the war, and only a small quantity is manufactured' at. the Chelsea sugar works. /'■
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Grey River Argus, 3 April 1943, Page 2
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100SUPPLY OF MOLASSES Grey River Argus, 3 April 1943, Page 2
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