EXPORT OF FOOD SUPPLIES.
RESTRICTION URGED. Electric Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. Mr Hanan asked the Prime Minister in the House last night, whether he does not think it desirable, in the interests of the Empire', that New Zealand should follow the example of Canada and Australia, and confine the exportation of food supplies to Great Britain and other British posr sessions? The Premier said he was doing as much in this way as was considered necessary. Exception had to be made in the case of some of the South Sea Islands, which were dependent on New Zealand for their supplies. Certain contracts had also been entered into with American firms, and it is not thought advisable to interfere with these. The matter was, however. being watched.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 4942, 16 September 1914, Page 7
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127EXPORT OF FOOD SUPPLIES. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 4942, 16 September 1914, Page 7
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