SUGAR SHORTAGE
ACUTE IN SOUTHLAND (United Press association.) INVERARGILL, Feb. 20. There is an acute shortage of sugar in the Southland district at present, and there is every probability that the stocks will be entirely exhausted within a few days. Local wholesale firms complain that the district is not receiving fair treatment in the apportionment of the 1200 tons weekly output of the sugar company under the Board of Trade supervision. Strong representations have been made to 'the-Premier by Mr J. A. Hanan, M.P.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, Issue LIV, 21 February 1920, Page 5
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84SUGAR SHORTAGE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, Issue LIV, 21 February 1920, Page 5
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