THE PRICE OF FLOUR.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXIV, Issue 12793, 11 June 1909, Page 2

THE PRICE OF FLOUR.

(Per United Press Association.)

CIIRISTCHURCH, June 10.

The directors of the New Zealand Flour Millers' Association met to-day in the morning and afternoon, but, from the information disclosed, the business done was not of a sensational character.

The chairman of the association (Mr. Henry Wood), on being seen after the meeting, stated that the meeting had discussed, things generally, but had not raised the price of flour. Asked if the question of th,e dissolution of the Association had been dealt with, he replied that the question would not be discussed for some time, the recent general meeting of shareholders having decided to continue the Association.

WELLINGTON, June 10.

The master bakers decided to-night that in Tuture increases or reductions in the price of bread shall take place immediately a similar alteration in the price of flour is announced, instead of waiting as in the past for a consultation.