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(Official Wireless.) I * RUGBY, September 19. The Tin Producers’. Association announces that the total of the world’s tin’ production during the first eignt months of the current year was 113,379 tons, as against 121,035 tons for the corresponding period of last year. The reduction in the world’s total production last month, as compared with the monthly average last year, is 280 per cent. As some of the companies did not completely suspend operations during August, a further reduction in the output is expected this month. Tin was £133 11s 9d per ton on the London market to-day, a reduction el 10s on yesterday’s price. Copper was also lower at £45 14s 4d per ton. . MR FORBES’S COMMENT. NEW YORK, September 20. ' “The increase in the butter duty announced by Canada, will cause some hard feelings among the dairy l‘U users of New Zealand and possJ-ly some hardship,” the New Zei'und Prime Minister, Mr G. W. Forbes, said on his arrival here from Ottawa before sailing for London by the “Majestic” on Friday night.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 September 1930, Page 6
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