PRICE OF SUGAR.
NO RISE PERMITTED.
An official statement conoeruiim the pi ce ot sugar wa s made to-day ° hollowing representations by retailers that the present rates do not afford of e Trtori SolKlb 6 ? tm '. novor ’ tl} e Board of Trade has sent the folk/wiim a nTHbS 5 ”- t0 the PriCe investigation ■J'? Z “ otifi « l |'.v the Board ~1 Irade that, until tne arrival of the new season s sugar, no alteration in ■price will be permitted, and anv increase of the present ruling price will be considered# breach of the regula- ■ tions, and action taken accordingly.' By the “new season’s sugar’’ is meant'the sugar that will come forward under the Government scheme, details o m inch were recently announced bv Mr Massey. The sugar crop w m ; jn ;|dt:re. V- purchased by the Board of aild '' oj ?" e(I supervision al the conqwnv ,s works in Auckland. I.nailers will be notified as soon us tha new sugar is expected.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19986, 29 June 1920, Page 8
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161PRICE OF SUGAR. Star (Christchurch), Issue 19986, 29 June 1920, Page 8
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