SYDNEY POTATO BOYCOTT
MARKET IS CORNERED, HOUSEWIVES SAY EMBARGO ON NEW ZEALAND SYDNEY, Thursday. The Housewives’ Association of Sydney today decided to institute a boycott on potatoes, until the merchants cease to corner the market, as it is alleged they have done. One woman speaker insisted that consumers should demand the lifting of the Federal ban on New Zealand potatoes. but the chairwoman answered that that would take too long. Reports from Tasmania state that owing to the recent floods and frosts the potato market has been partly spoiled.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 719, 19 July 1929, Page 9
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89SYDNEY POTATO BOYCOTT Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 719, 19 July 1929, Page 9
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