HUNGRY TO SAVE HER ENEMIES
-Press Association
By Telegraph--
WELLINGTON, Sept, 5. History had proTiably never recorded such an action as Britain's in that she was wnllihg to go hungry herself in order to* - save her -enemi-es from starvation, said the leader of the recent farmers' delegation to Britain, Mr. W. W. Mulholland, to thc Dominion Dairy "Conference today. "That is the race'we proudly spring from," he added amidst applause. > Mr. Mulholland also referred to the small part played by New Zealand 's primary production in world commerce. This discovery, he said, came as a jar to members of the delegation to Britain. The gi'eat agrieuTfnral eommodities were grain and fibres, he said, and the 'geheral op'ihion of delegat.es at the International Farmers' Conference was that those two classes of produce, particularly ■ wheat and cott'&n, were the-eontrollmg factorsbn world- slnm'ps and • booms.
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Chronicle (Levin), 6 September 1946, Page 5
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