AID TO HOME FARMERS
CATTLE SUBSIDY EXTENSION 1511,1, READ SECOND TIME (Received July 2D, 1 p.m.) LONDON. July 19. Tu the House of Oommons, Mr. Walter Elliot, Minister of Agriculture, defending I lie proposed’extension ol the cattle subsidy, declared that the lull in food piices since 1925 was equivalent to £230,000,000 a year, this benefiting the working class aimost exelnsivelv. lie urged that a proportion o' - it should lie used' to maintain farm wages and produce home l'ood.stnfls. The hill was read a second time by MS votes to 31.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18764, 22 July 1935, Page 8
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90AID TO HOME FARMERS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18764, 22 July 1935, Page 8
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