CURRANT MONOPOLY.
By Telegraph.— Association.—Copyright.
(Received May 24, 5.23 p.m.)
London, May 23. T;HS Greek currant monopoly has been completed. An English syndicate purchases the entire annual crop, estimated at 150,000 tons, at fixed prices, the growers also receiving 50 per cent, of the profit after a dividend of 6 per cent, has been paid. A federation of grocers in the United Kingdom have telegraphed to the King of Greece protesting against the monopoly, which it is intended to determinedly oppose.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XL, Issue 12279, 25 May 1903, Page 5
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