PRICES OF PRODUCE
AUCKLAND,-December 4 The Bcterd of Trade is inquiring into the operations iof the order-in-council 1 fixing maximum, prices for bran and pollard. The boaa-d- desiresl it known that Brau should nob bei sold 'at more than £o 12s per ton and pollard at not more lll( |h.an £9 2e 6d ■wholesale, retail, or byauction.
Sales- of wheat continue ■tO'be made: ia excess of gazetted prices, 5s to 5s lid per bushel . f.o.b. smith, accordingl, to quality. Formerly no restriction was placed on bona, fide sellers of less than. 50' bushels, but this owing' to apparently systematicabuse was,■withdrawn, and both buyer and seller are liable to prosecution and heavy penalties.—Press Association.
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Thames Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 18466, 5 December 1917, Page 2
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