WHEAT AND FLOUR.
•WHO GSaS THE^PROFIT? United Prisss Assdcifctioß^^y ElMtri* TilepAph— Copyrigit. . • (Received May 6, 10.50 ja.m.) . MELBOURNE. May & • "_. A deputation fromHhe Trades Hall v tried to get the Government to insert a provision in the Millers and -Bakers " Bill, giving the Governor the power to, gazette at the beginning of each yoap the price of flour and bread throughout the year. It was urged that the farmers did not receive the benefit of the. high prices, which went to those who held the stooks and forced prices tip* The Premier' agreed with the deputa- ; tion in the abstraot, bu,t saibl that p^bi He opinion was; not ripe and wjould never sanction the step suggested. - i ••■■■^■■■■■■■■■■■alM
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 9535, 6 May 1909, Page 2
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