FAMINE IN SYDNEY
POTATOES AND ONIONS
SELLING AT RECORD PRICES
(Received Last Night, 11.35 o'clock.)
SYDNEY", August 12. Potatoes and-onions are selling at
famine prices
Local potatoes are unprocurable, and New Zealand consignments are selling at £lO per ton.
Japanese onions are bringing £2l per ton, and a few Victorian lots are offering at £24 per ton.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10692, 13 August 1912, Page 5
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57FAMINE IN SYDNEY Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10692, 13 August 1912, Page 5
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