WHEAT GROWERS HIT
The Queensland wheat industry sate, received a serious blow from the pwMfefc&port prices and the limitation SSPIiSL- price of bread by a Com-* ittVHHMra* .of Prices, a system pecu'lnv£*'s’b SfiYt.i*. At a meeting of it Jjjtoljp.v.Grain Producers’ Association ft was 'stated that at least Ll5O-.000 worth of promissory notes had been dishonoured because of the small first advance made to growers by tin* Wheat Board on this season’s crop. Shortage of money has caused several growers to walk off their fa i ms. The Premier (Mr Forgan Smith) will be asked to arrange some better system for financing the har- ’ esting of the crops.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14110, 18 April 1939, Page 3
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107WHEAT GROWERS HIT Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14110, 18 April 1939, Page 3
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