CORN LAWS
FOR THE CONTINENT. FRENC H PLAN OF PROTECTION. ' (United Press Association —By Electric Teleg. —Copyright) PARIS, October 17. The cultivation of wheat ip France no longer pays, the cost of production being seven times higher than it was 'before the war, whereas the market price oscillates Ironi five to six times, j Commenting on this fact, M. Trad- j ieu, Minister of the Interior, urges j that the production of wheat ought to , be encouraged throughout Europe, and that the Customs barriers ought to be j adapted to admit of easy exchange. ; Doubtless, he says, a policy would be j expensive, but the means to carry it ; out should be found in the LT92,030,- ; 000 which Europe pays yearly for for-J eign wheat.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 October 1929, Page 6
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125CORN LAWS Hokitika Guardian, 18 October 1929, Page 6
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