WHEAT DUTIES
SUBSIDY FOB LEAN TEAKS. r ■ “—~“* [Per Press Association.] CHRISTCHURCH, Last Night The: Chamber of Commerce to-di received and unanimously adopted t] report of a special committee set i to consider the wheat problem.. Tj committee reported supporting -t action of the Government in abandb Ing control in favour of maintalhli permanently a duty on wheat at 1 a bushel and In favour of inoreaali the duty on flour. The committee « recommended that the Government. asked to take steps to prevent t dumping of Hour and suggested that years of shortage, the duties collect on importations of wheat and flour" used to pay a subsidy to reduce t sale price of flour and bread to t consumer.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 3264, 6 February 1926, Page 9
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118WHEAT DUTIES Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 3264, 6 February 1926, Page 9
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