FALLING PRICES.
COTTON FARMERS DESPERATE. By Tel«traph.—Preta Asm.—Copyright. New York, Oct. 12Night nidcrs are spreading terror in Ita cotton Btates. They are mostly ikriMrs *ho' are bitterly disappointed ftt tbe pfetent price of- the cotton crop kOUd kre determined tint no cotton shall lie ginned until the price has advanced 40 cents per pound. Picked' companies sally forth, posting threatening notices at the ginneries and IcfitiMfSelu. The negroes are so tei*jrifled tittt it is almost impossible to £et flsetn to remain in the cottonfields. •Reuter. SafIPECT OF DROP IN SUGAR. Bf, Mempb.—Press Aw.—Copyright. New York, Oct. 11. 'A ineisage from Havana (Cuba) states Rb&t, bwing to the banking crisis, the fcWftrtlfeeiit las declared a moratorium, pMch expire* on December 1, the Gov)*a»fest reserving the right to suspend the moratorium sooner or continue it fcfttf tin expiration. It is - declared *lut the crisis is due to a large mass |rf business transacted during prosperity, Haghtaue of foreign markets, and a fall 9* tke prices of sugar.—Aus.-NJZ. Cable ,S*MK
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 October 1920, Page 5
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167FALLING PRICES. Taranaki Daily News, 14 October 1920, Page 5
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