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1 Our Own Correspondent.)
Possible Revision oi Past Season's Rate
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PALMERSTON N., Last Night. * "While I have no authority to say it,. X am -given to understand that the Gov-j ernment has not finished with us yet so' far as the guaranteed price for the pastj season is concerned," commented Mrj W. H. Gimblett, president, at yesterday 's annual meeting of ,the Manawatu Herd-Testing Association. "I understand they have been waiting for the re-; turn of the Minister of Finance,'? hej added. Mr Gimblett 's xemark was promptedi when a member drew attention to a | phrase in the president 'a report which might be taken as commeuding the guaranteed price to farmers. The member thought that no such inferential "kidding" should be sent out to farmers, who, unless they were givUn a price counteracting the average riso of costs in the past year, could not receive in fact a guaranteed price. . "If your statement is correct, I will be glad to say that it blows my objection right out," said the member after hearing Mr, Gimblett 's reply,
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 183, 20 August 1937, Page 4
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