AUSTRALIA’S WHEAT
E PROSPECTS FOR RECORD CROP EFFECTS OF SALES TAX i i Press Association WELLINGTON, Today. 3 ! Air. F. A. Crago, a Sy’dney flour- * ! miller, who arrived by the UTimaroa * I yesterday, says that the wheat crop i prospects in Australia are the best on l record. This will help the country a 1 j little, but while the quantity of the ■ j crop and its quality should be satis- ' j factory, the price may* not be as cheei - l j ing, in view of the big Canadian. ? United States and Argentine crops, f The 2h per cent, tax imposed by’ the ! Scullin Government on wholesale sales ; as from August 1 is expected to have a i bad effect, and in Air. Crago's opinion , | is certain to add to unemployment, but ! its effect will not be noticeable for a ! few weeks
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1044, 7 August 1930, Page 11
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142AUSTRALIA’S WHEAT Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1044, 7 August 1930, Page 11
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