It is officially stated that the crop of cane-sugar produced iD Queensland for the 1921 seas00 amounted to 282,000 tons. This wa! paid for at the mills at the rate of £30 6s. 8d. per ton, the value of the whole crop £8,544,000 The agreement with Commot wealth Government expires at end of next June and the suit! producers are anxiously consider. ho ing their next step.
The result of the general elections has been deprive them of all hope of getting a fresh agreement, and the Ststt Premier of Queensland has called representatives of the industry gether to consider the positio®
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