WHEAT AND FLOUR REGULATIONS
LAST YEAR’S SCHEMES TO BE WOUND UP (United Press Association) WELLINGTON, February 25. Under the Board of Trade (Wheat and Flour) Regulations 1938, issued this evening, the 1937 regulations are revoked and a Wheat Committee, to be set up, is authorized to continue the administration and winding-up of the wheat marketing and flour marketing schemes established in 1937. The committee to be established is to be appointed by the Minister of Industries and Commerce (the Hon. D. G. Sullivan). The new committee is given power to take over on behalf of the 1937-38 scheme any surplus 1936-37 wheat remaining on the hands of the previous committee. Restrictions on dealing in wheat are outlined, and the committee is required to purchase all wheat, with specified exceptions, offered to it for The committee is empowered to fix the price and terms on which wheat is sold by it. The Committee is also granted power to deal in flour and fix sale prices for flour of fair average quality.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ST19380226.2.92
Bibliographic details
Southland Times, Issue 23444, 26 February 1938, Page 8
Word Count
170WHEAT AND FLOUR REGULATIONS Southland Times, Issue 23444, 26 February 1938, Page 8
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Southland Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.