DOMINION NEWS.
IMPORTATION OF WHEAT.
{Peb Pebm Association.]
Wellington, November 16
The Premier states that the steamer Hesteros has been chartered and is now at St. John's with -25000 bushels of wheat, and sails-.for'New Zealand at an early da^fce. \ He think*- that the Government will also be able to arrange for some to come from theVestern ci Is of Canada. The earliest date of arrival is New Year. The Government has found that Indian wheat is xw i iiitnbie for New Zealand. The Government fs not g ol ' n K to make any profit out of the shipments—it will probably make a slight loss. Private firms are also, im-j
porting, and the Government is giving them every encouragement and facility for doing so.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 68, 16 November 1914, Page 6
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