Our Wellington correspondent states that the short supply of sugar in the dominion was referred to by the Prime Minister on the 17th in reply to a question by ft reporter on the subject. “The matter.” Mr Masseysaid, “will bo referred to the Price of Food Commission, which, on a previous occasion, made an arrangement with the sugar company, which turned out very satisfactorily.' As a consequence of that arrangement the price of sugar in New Zealand has boon considerably below the price in Australia.”-
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Otago Witness, Issue 3197, 23 June 1915, Page 34
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