HIGH EXCHANGE RATE
MINISTER DEFENDS POLICY FAIRNESS OF ACTION [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION*! L DUNEDIN, Tueuday In opening the Otago Farmers' Union conference to-day, the Hon. C. E. Mfccmillan, Minister of Agriculture, made a speech justifying the exchange increase oil tho ground that it was onl\ fair to ask people who had benefited by a 50 per cent reduction in prices olr products to give something to even things *The Minister also referred to matters such as cheese quality and the dairy regulations. SUPPORT BY FARMERS MASTERTON RESOLUTION [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION 1 MASTERTON, Tueuday The inter-provincial conference of the Farmers' Union, which opened at Masterton to-day, passed a remit supporting the Government in retention of neceed exchange and expressing, the hope that the Government would not be influenced in the direction of altering legislation fixing the exchange rate at 20 per cent.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21505, 31 May 1933, Page 11
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