FOOD PRICES.
COMMISSION'S FIRST REPORT. HANDED TO GOVERNMENT. (FBOM OBR SPECIAL Correspondent.) AYKI.LIMiTOX, Sopt. IS. Tlio Prime Minster announced in the ; Iloti-e this afternoon ti nt, tlie tioverninont h:»l reoivod u rcMoniiiH-nilation 1 from llio Food Commission as to the [ price at which wheat and Hour .should' 1 i»> sold ill New Zealand. Tin- roconimcndab'on would liavo to e.uno before tlif Cabinet, probably to-morrow or at tlio latest en Monday, and s„ far as lie was ::h!i- to say at present th-> recommemlation v.otild comic into force away. If tliero was :■ uy exploitation jioinji oil. nj. had been : .tsii'ie.-Ucd in a »[Ht :-tiort ask' d bv Mr Calvin, the people respond!>'«» for it would have to take till' (■oitw<|Ut-iiOi--j as the law would Input into operation.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CI, Issue 15456, 19 September 1914, Page 9
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126FOOD PRICES. Timaru Herald, Volume CI, Issue 15456, 19 September 1914, Page 9
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