PURCHASE OF COCOA
British Official Wireless.
WEST AFRICAN COLONIES
Rec. 5.5 p.m. Rugby, Sept. 25. The Colonial Office announces the purchase by Britain of the whole forthcominug cocoa crops of the Gold Coast, Nigeria and West Africa. 'A cocoa control board is being set up to administer the scheme. > Equal treatment will . be extended to producers in French colonies which have adhered to the free French movement, and while the plans are being settled the British Government, to provide immedi-' ate resumption of trade in the French Cameroons, is buying 12,000 tons of cocoa as far as possibL from the stocks of the , past crop, 4500 tons being shipped to Bri- * tain immediately.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 September 1940, Page 7
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