DOMINION WHEAT CROP.
PROMISE TO THE FARMERS. MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 24. In the House this afternoon, replying to Mr D. Bmldo, the Hon, W. I). S. MacDonald said that, with the consent oi' the Government, lie had recently gone to the South Island and urged the farmers to grow wheat, undertaking on .behalf of the Government to purchase the whole of the 1917-1S crop. A Gazette notice in accordance with the promise would be published immediately. It was quite a mistake t'o suppose that the promise would not lie kept.
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North Otago Times, Volume CV, Issue 13940, 25 July 1917, Page 3
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94DOMINION WHEAT CROP. North Otago Times, Volume CV, Issue 13940, 25 July 1917, Page 3
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