CANADIAN WHEAT COMMANDEERED.
AT BRITISH GOVERNMENT'S
REQUEST
(Received Nov. 30, 8 a.m.) OTTAWA, Nov. 29
The Government has commandeered at the request of fche British Government all the hieh-trrade wheat elevators from Fort William to the Atlantic midor the War Act.
The Grain Commission have rovisod the estimate and place the'-amount at 20,000,000 bushels.
j The Government is ensuring prompt delivery, as the grain is taken now en route to the seaboard. The price has not yet been fixed.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 283, 30 November 1915, Page 5
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79CANADIAN WHEAT COMMANDEERED. Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 283, 30 November 1915, Page 5
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