LOSSES ON WHEAT
, FARMERS SEEK COYER. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) OTTAWA, October 28. News from Winnipeg states that it is expected in that quarter that the Whea Pool will issue bonds to cover their loss, with their frozen assets of thirty million dollars and provincial guarantees to induce attractive prices on a ten or twelve million dollar issue. A proposal that the Dominion. Government should grant a bonus to the western wheat farmers whose -crops caught in rainstorms''is being given serious consideration by the Department of Agriculture. The proposal is said to be a Dominion offer to pay a 11- cents per bushel cn the storm swept grain if the Province will pay a like amount, the bonus to apply only to a limited number of bushels per each farmer.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 October 1930, Page 2
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131LOSSES ON WHEAT Hokitika Guardian, 30 October 1930, Page 2
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