Rice in Sugar Prices
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Press Association.—Copyright. London, November 26 The largo confectionery and jam linns have complained that tho Sugar Convention is causing high prices for sugar, and demand its ropoal. Tho West Indian Commilteo and others reply that tho riso is tho result of iho failure of tli6Continental beet crop owing to tho drought, Mr, Mathieson, a director of tho Clarke, Nicolls, and Coomb 3 Company, confectionery manufacturers at Hacknoy, attributes the rise to a suddonly increased consumption abroad, and also to tho convention shutting out half a million tons of Russian and othor bor-'v.fed sugar, M. Czarmkow, the wll ..iiown broker, states that exports of confrctioneiv for the last ten months Mailed 357.982 owt, compared with 265,521} cwt in 1903.
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1156, 28 November 1904, Page 3
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