STOCK FOOD RACKETEERING
' ' FARMERS' ALIEGATIONS f Received IMon-day, 9.10 p.m. SYDNEY, Sept. 2. Prompt Government action to check racketeering in stoek feed was demanded todav by farincrs and stock and station agents who alleged that millions of slieep might be lost in the drought arcas becausc of Ihe action of a few men. Alniost two million sheep in Morce and adjaccnt areas are facing starvation bccause of the cnlting off of supplies of foddcr and corn. The Farmcrs allcge that the Government 's fixing of Ihe price of grain has caused a big black market.
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Chronicle (Levin), 3 September 1946, Page 5
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95STOCK FOOD RACKETEERING Chronicle (Levin), 3 September 1946, Page 5
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