WHEAT SUPPLIES
AUSTRALIAN IMPORTATIONS. DEPUTATION TO PREMIER. (Per United Press Association.) Wellington, June 21. The recent decision of the Government to allow importations of wheat from Australia in view of the inadequacy of the New Zealand crop to meet present requirements was the subject of a deputation to the Prime Minister (the Hon. G. W. Forbes) and the Minister of Customs (the Hon. W. D. Stewart) to-day by representatives of the growers, millers and other interests. It is understood the deputation sought information as to the quantity of the wheat the Government proposed to allow to come from outside. Members of the deputation expressed satisfaction with the outcome of the deliberations though it was stated no definite reply was given. It is gathered that the question is to be discussed by Cabinet*
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Southland Times, Issue 21735, 22 June 1932, Page 4
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132WHEAT SUPPLIES Southland Times, Issue 21735, 22 June 1932, Page 4
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