TO AVOID LABOUR TROUBLE
SUGAR GROWERS IN AUSTRALIA. Ry Assn.—Copyright, Sydney, Oct. it. It is reported that a number of Northern Queensland, sugar g-rowers, dissatisfied with the existing labour conditions, sent an expert to New Guinea to investigate the possibility of establishing plantations there. His report was so favourable that the fanners are taking steps to form a company with £1,000,0(X) capital. It is understood the syndicate has secured 20,090 acres and it is expected within four years the annual yield will bo 80,000 tons. Australian sugar growers outside the syndicate are formulating plans to oppose the scheme.
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Taranaki Daily News, 3 October 1929, Page 9
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98TO AVOID LABOUR TROUBLE Taranaki Daily News, 3 October 1929, Page 9
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