SUGAR BEET INDUSTRY
DEVELOPMENT PROSPECTS IN ENGLAND
Much importance is attached in ]Uiui.sterial -.'ireles to the development of the sugai hei t industry, which, since the passing of the Subsidy Act earlier in the yea'-. liati shown promise of rapid expansion. It is learned that during 1925 .icblit ioi.-il factories will be built at Pel . rbori-ugh. Ilalesworth, Friinley, Popnlelon ("forks). Feist end, dinar, and two '■ther places u<Y yet decided upon. These : Ight i'oMiliS -. ill, it is stated, mean the placing of orders for machinery with 'ili-it ish engineerirg firms to the value of he(ween £BOO,OOO and £900.000. The cost of oudding will amount to' over £.'1.00.000. and 'of this total about half will be distributed in wages on the ■ales. During the next few months about 60.000 ro-is of home-produced sugar will be available for the consumer, and this quantity will be increased each year as the iiidustrv grows.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 31 December 1925, Page 5
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