OATS FROM CANADA.

Hokitika Guardian, 6 August 1924, Page 4

OATS FROM CANADA.

A RECORD SHIPMENT. At CK I.A NO. Aug. 2. The liee.vv fall in the prodm lion oi oats ni New Zealand has given rise l. large importations from ( anada. and tb,. Dullish steamer. N’ordu. which arid',..l at Auckland on r l Intraday ni'.rn iug(. hrel a I :s:• I shipm.wil f-.r one i'l- il that part of the world. Her ir.ts.o total!.' I 7:5.211 sacks to he ili-tribiiied a- I'nllov.' : Aitekhiud 12.p()| .-ail.-. Willing. o.t :12!H. l.yttellati UVi. Oui,edin !72-T. Tiniaru 21.2'M. and :I j ... I ir ill I- la ltd of Bb'sacks. •I he I'i'e.c (.rt'i.oi linn • ! the s’,mm.-id •| ,r ilie Smith M.md |';ris e very i iking a- this hilli’rto la, Leen the l . diu iaw . .'.lire fer '/. aland n its. Tinctrn until Li-i \-.'.ir was an impart- ;•!,!. outlet F r th" grain laud- et S Ulth Canterbury. A BDI'.M ENT AGAINST TARIFF. This reduction i t the area of hind under .-at. in the South Island i-. rcgai'de I a * t iti'ni'hi'tg :i strong argument. f'ir lowering o! the infill against imo .rted oats, especially lb. <>tt iteentint :;f t 1:" drought in the Kautli I hind, more t!i:>ii half cf the New Zealand Mlf-lies ill’s Veer have led to he purt luv-i'c! I: - i.i :• * ro:»«1. :>m»l i!ic' extra c,»st ini.j-j-vil liy tl’s* fsilloii iiptm t !«»• i

.Ml ; he ve-seis from Ha* Pm iltc cast lor the ts'.-t three nvnuLs have been Fringing Canadian eats, and the steamer. I.a- Vega*, which i-- due at Auckland from San Fiami-er at the end ol the week has another 2'B:> toils tor Auckland. Wheat- is also h-eing obtained from abroad in considerable quantities to meet New Zealand requirements. In this ease the sonne ol supplies i' Atl-'-tralin.