Xlie troubles of the poultry farmers were mentioned in tlio House of Representatives on Tuesday by Mr. T. M, Wilford (liutt), who said that the continued high prices of fowl food wore a very serious matter for the men who lied, invested something like a million pounds in the poultry industry. The Prime ' Minister said lie had a very great deal of sympathy with the poultry farmer!, who had suffered a great deal during the past year, but lie did not »to how they were to be helped. The high freight charges arising from the war made :it impossible to import wheat at prices lower than those prevailing locally, and the Government could not import wheat for the poultry farmers at a loss. According to the Census Bureau thero is enough wealth in the United States to supply every man, woman, and child with l.lKif> dollar.!, the total national wealth being 187,730,000,003 dollars. 'J'liis means we are the richest country in the world, with more than twice the wealth of (ireat Britain, and almost four times the wealth of France. The wealth of the n.ition as a whole 'is almost '23 times ns great as it was ia l.'il). w'.'iilo that of tin' individual, in spite of the enormous increase in population, is about six times us ;>rcat. Xcvr York is the r'niiest State, with wealth of -j billions, lllino s come' se:o'.'.d, Pennsylvania third. Hut sparsely settled Nevada lias the (Neatest wealtU per capita, 4SBI dollar 1 .
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 September 1915, Page 5
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