WORLD'S WHEAT SUPPLY
DEMAND FROM FAR EAST.
COMPETITORS WITH BRITAIN.
.LONDON. Oct. 16.
■iThe Times publishes| a leading 1 article in.which it draws attention to' the .'remarkable development of the Chinese and Japanese demand for wheat. The article states that last seasont 62,000,000 * bushels of $orth American wheat . were shipped to.the Far East. ' / - •
" It , would not be right to declare . the situation alarming," says the : paper. "But no one looking to the future rather than to the 1 immediate present can ' fail, to recognise that if .. Britain is compelled to continue to import . four-fifths of her wheat requirements, it; is f .- impossible to view without v some anxiety % the development* of lan important competitors for the. surplus supplies ' now available." ,: v ;
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18843, 18 October 1924, Page 11
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121WORLD'S WHEAT SUPPLY New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18843, 18 October 1924, Page 11
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