IMPORTANT NEWS FROM ENGLAND

Horowhenua Chronicle, 13 January 1922, Page 3

IMPORTANT NEWS FROM ENGLAND

SUPPORT POR Mi:AT POOL. “I don’t. believe (hat hall the farmu'iv of New Zealand are bankrupt,” said the Prime Minister in the House of P.epiesontatives yesterday, when he was mentioning that gloomy reports had been pul into circulation by some people. Ho had attended a gathering ot fanners in his own district recently and had found Hie people there to be very cheerful. The position might he worse in some other districts but there was no need for pessimism. The news had been good during the last few days. ."I have hail very important news from England to-day in regard to the meal pool,” added the Prime Minister. “There is no particular secret about it,” ho continued, in response to questions from members. “It simply amounts to this, that instead 01 possible obstruction on the other side of the world we are going to get assistance and encouragement from -the people in the business.”

Mr Wilford: From a particular section 7 Mr Massey: Two sections. II is particularly’ good nows. I believe that the new organisation is going to do a great deal of good and I think‘that will he seen later on. Mr Lysnar (Gisborne) remarked that there appeared to he a brake on the scheme at (he present time. The brake would have to be taken off.