JAVA SUGAR
COLLAPSE OF THE MARKET.
[by TF.I/EGIIAPH —I'F.lt PKF.SS ASSOCIATION'] DUNEDIN, Dec 22. . Advices received in Dunedin this morning announce that the Java sugar market has collapsed, and that sugar from the country can bo landed in New Zealand at a figure far below tlio Government control price of £47 10s a ton, f.0.b., Auckland. The question therefore arises Jo as to what the Government will do, and what they can do. Upon tlio answer to that question depends the public interest in the matter of price; in other words, whethor tlio people will get the benefit of the market now recorded. A fair quantity of Java sugar has been landed in the Dominion within the last three months.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 December 1920, Page 4
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