TASTES FOR SUGAR.
While inquiring into the Victorian sugar beet industry, the New South Wales- Minister of Lands (Mr Neilson.) was surprised to find tha* Mel-bourne<-aaid Sydney tastes differ in sugar. Each market requires a different ck«s of sugar, Sydney a fine <m& f Melbourne a coarser grade. Why tibis is tUnis, and wlhether the cause is climatic or otherwise, the Minister teowetih .not. "I can't for the life of ime< Ifcelll why, but (there it is," said ■Mr Neilson. ~ Assail investigator'of sugar possibiliitiesi, tb& Minister perihiaps suffers from one disability—lie does not use it himself. But ho is inclined to mink that Northern Murrumbidgee irrigation settlers will make a good thing out of growing beet sugar for other people. It will be a white labour industry, and will have the federal bounty.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10286, 14 July 1911, Page 4
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133TASTES FOR SUGAR. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10286, 14 July 1911, Page 4
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