THE HEMP MARKET.
MAXIMUM PRICES FIXED
WELLINGTON, Sept. 22,
The Premier has received from the High Commissioner the following cable:—The hemp controller now advises that it is. proposed to fix the maximum price of No. 2 hemp £1 per ton higher than the figures- before mentioned. Tow: Fixed price for No. 1, £59 per ton; No. 2, £56.
Levin and Co. have received a cable to the effect that the Imperial Government has fixed maximum prices for hemp in London at £B4 for goodfair; £B2 for high; £Bl for low. The prices are c.i.f. London. War insurance is paid by the shipper.
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Western Star, 25 September 1917, Page 3
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102THE HEMP MARKET. Western Star, 25 September 1917, Page 3
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