FLOUR AND BREAD
THE PRESENT POSITION PRIME ATINISTER SATS FLOUR 18 SCARCE. The plain fact is (stated the Prime Minister to the master bakers’ depu« tatiou on "Wednesday) that at the pri. ces i proposed for this year: tho baker is in a better position than last year;, and yet I have figures showing that certain firms made very good profit* last year. Mi- Bogan (secretary to the United;' Baiters' association); They may have been fortunate hi getting a part of tuo great cut there was. Mr Massey; 1 quite admit that. Mr Logan: Nobody expects that this year. With the Threatened flour shortage the millers are not likely to throw any Hour away. Mr Massey; You Know there is al* ways a shortage threatened at this time of year. Air Logan: Australia is not willing to allow any flour out of the country now, and Canada is in much the same position. Air Alassey: They must let ours cut,' because we have bought and paid top
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10536, 12 March 1920, Page 4
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