BONUS FOR BEEKEEPERS
—Press Association
By Telegraph-
, ... ■ AUCKLAND, May 15. ' Beeke^pers. are to be paid a bonus on honey handled; by the Interuai Marketing Division during the past three seasonis. This was announced by Ihe Min'ister.- of Marketing, Hon. B. Koberts, AshO'Hlated that payment would be at the rate of { d . per 1b. for honey supplied froin 1943 to 1945 inclusive. The b'onus was td be. paid out of reserves lifld on belialf of the industry by the Internal Marketing Division. .Owing to ad\ erse . iveat liey . conditions, many producers cxperienced low crops this scab:,ou and the payout. would be of assistance to them. He added tliat as it was being paid over tlie war ycars when the honey omergency regulations were in force, tliose produeers avIio assisted tlie Division to fulfll orders for wartime pri o'ri ti e,s, would be the ones to receive this assistance.
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Chronicle (Levin), 17 May 1946, Page 2
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