AUSTRALIAN NEWS
POTATO PRICES.
(Australian Press Association)
SYDNEY, Nov. 23
The heaviest slump in the potato market, for years occurred yesterday when to enliven the stagnant market sellers cut prices of new season’s tubers by £lO to £l7 per ton. Sales were slow even then. STEAMER HELD UP. BRISBANE, Nov.’ 23. Thy steamer Pt. Nicholson is held up* at Townsville owing to forty members of the crew refusing to work unless the chief cook was discharged, alleging, .the..food, was bad.- •
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 November 1929, Page 3
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