AUSTRALIAN SUGAR PURCHASES.
INVESTIGATIONS BY JOINT COMMITTEE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received August 16, 1 p.m.) MELBOURNE. August 16. A Joint Committee on public accounts opened an inquiry into the sugar transactions of the Commonwealth. A Government witness stated that since the appointment of the Commonwealth Sugar Board, whole purchases, local and foreign, were made by the Colonial Company and that no record had been ke-pt of the transactions of the Government, which dependent for information, on the figures supplied by the company.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16813, 16 August 1922, Page 7
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87AUSTRALIAN SUGAR PURCHASES. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16813, 16 August 1922, Page 7
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