PRICE OF SUGAR
AGREEMENT WITH THE COMPANY. An announcement in v regard to tho agreement between the New Zealand Government and the Colonial Sugar, Refining Company was made by Hid Prime Minister yesterday. "The Board of Trade," said Mr. Massey, "lias been in consultation with the Colonial Sugar Company's representative, Mr. Astley, from Sydney, mid as a result I am aide to announce definitely thaMho present agreement with the Colonial Sugar Refining Company (4123155. f.o.b. Auckland) will not terminate in March, as was intended, but. will continue until the end of .Tune, when more definite information will be available with regard to the crop now growing. The position will then be reconsidered. Moreover, since November the position in regard to supplies for New Zealand has improved so considerably that the company now anticipate that : n all ■probability 'eighteen months' simply for normal requirements is in sight."
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19200127.2.43
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 104, 27 January 1920, Page 7
Word count
Tapeke kupu
146PRICE OF SUGAR Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 104, 27 January 1920, Page 7
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.