FLOUR IMPORTATION
LIMIT OF 600 TONS MONTHLY MILLERS’ NEW CONDITION Press Association CHRISTCHURCH, Thursday The joint committee of- represent** tives of farmers and millers dwfc with the wheat problem to-day at an agreement as to the price o. wheat. The millers’ representatives state that they were prepared to carry o - the recent agreement, by that the price of flour should be * a ton f.o.b.* Lyttelton, which, with waat £6, and pollard at £B, WJJJ® abie them to pay 6s a bushel iot can wheat to the grower, les* age. This the millers offered to cam out for two months. If 600 tons of flour were imporWH this period without the . taking action, and unless the uo ment was prepared to take .> limit importations to 600 tpns * 111 millers would have to ask tn mittee to revise the scheme ground that millers could no* paying this price for wheat a contain the price of flour against codpetition from Australia. The fa: mers’ representative . pected to the payment oi w w and decided to refer theo i farmers’ unions before acc P | agreement. _
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 31, 29 April 1927, Page 2
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181FLOUR IMPORTATION Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 31, 29 April 1927, Page 2
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