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Identifier: timeshistoryofwa10lond (find matches)
Title: The Times history of the war
Year: 1914 (1910s)
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Subjects: Times history of the war Times history and encyclopaedia of the war World War, 1914-1918
Publisher: London
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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uaranteed a minimum price of 45s. aquarter for the four years following the harv^estof 1916. The Scottish Committee consideredand rejected this proposal and the Governmentdecided against it. The main reason given byLord Selborne, in announcing this decisiontowards the end of August, was that thenavy have the submarine menace well in hand.He added that the area undei wheat hadalready been largely increased and that verylarge crops were reported from Canada and Aus-tralia. For these reasons the Government werenot prepared to incur the additional financialUability involved in the guarantees. But hewarned farmers that they were going to havegreat difficulties in getting labour and machinery,and outlined a large scheme of organizationand cooperation, in which the County Councilswould act as a medium between the farmeisand the Board of Agriculture. His forecast asto difficulties about labour was soon to befulfilled. A discussion in the House of Com-mons in the Spring of 1916 revealed a very
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TUF, AUSTRALIAN WHFAT HAKVFST.Shipping wheal sil Adelaide. 38i rut: riMKs history or riii: wah. uiudittutactory utute of tliiiigu. Owing to tintlauk of Uboiir, tliuru wtw no hupe of luuiutain-iiig the level of production of the previouH year.Kturinera were uoia()ltiiiiing of the lack of luhourbtifore the war, and the withdrawal of a quarterof a million men for the Army hatl not heencompensated for by the reg4Mt<»ring of 35,000women for farm work. It was noccsHary to (JomntiHHionerH, with Lord Crawford a« chair-man, with full power to purchase, sell andcontrol the delivery of wheat and flour in theUnited Kingd(jm, and to take Huch HtepM aBmight soom desirahle for n»aintaining thesu;)ply. The popular outcry causiul by theriso in prices at thi.s ptuiod, bawd larg<»ly on thebelief that undue profits were being made, was

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  • bookyear:1914
  • bookdecade:1910
  • bookcentury:1900
  • booksubject:Times_history_of_the_war
  • booksubject:Times_history_and_encyclopaedia_of_the_war
  • booksubject:World_War__1914_1918
  • bookpublisher:London
  • bookcontributor:Robarts___University_of_Toronto
  • booksponsor:University_of_Toronto
  • bookleafnumber:372
  • bookcollection:robarts
  • bookcollection:toronto
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