THE EXPORT OF POTATOES
Representatives in Parliament of those ; districts in which potatoes are grown have been asking ; of late for the removal of the embargo on the export of potatoes from this country to Australia. It will be. .remembered that th? embargo waa imposed, becauso it was feared that there would not be enough potatoes in , the country to supply tl» needs of the country. Now is the timo when the producers feel most anxiety, because tho new crop, is soon coming in, and when, the : new.potatoes; are on the market there will,:be-no sale for tho old ones,,either Hera.or in Australia. In re})ly to the Hon. R. H. Rhodes,, in.'the House y?sterday, Mr. Ma.ssey said that he was not aware how Jong it-was -intended that tile embargo on export should bo maintained, but he would refer ' Hip question again to the , Board of Trado.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 29, 29 October 1919, Page 10
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145THE EXPORT OF POTATOES Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 29, 29 October 1919, Page 10
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