1. The minimum floor price for wool will affect farmers' incomes if the market prices are not above the minimum. The Wool Commission will hold stocks and may have to buy in more. Interview with the Chairman of the Wool Commission, Mr Greensmith. -- 2. There is concern that the Wool Commission will not have sufficient funds to buy to the extent it did last season. -- 3. The South Otago Sugar Beet Company has been conducting trials into growing the crop but the government has recommended that it goes into recess for three years. Shareholders have rejected this.

A weekday review of news and political events from the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation (NZBC).

Primary Title
  • News Review
Date Broadcast
  • July 1967
Start Time
  • 19 : 10
Finish Time
  • 19 : 17
Duration
  • 07:13
Channel
  • 1YA - National Programme
Broadcaster
  • New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Station
  • 1YA
Owning Organisation
  • New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Programme Description
  • A weekday review of news and political events from the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation (NZBC).
Episode Description
  • 1. The minimum floor price for wool will affect farmers' incomes if the market prices are not above the minimum. The Wool Commission will hold stocks and may have to buy in more. Interview with the Chairman of the Wool Commission, Mr Greensmith. -- 2. There is concern that the Wool Commission will not have sufficient funds to buy to the extent it did last season. -- 3. The South Otago Sugar Beet Company has been conducting trials into growing the crop but the government has recommended that it goes into recess for three years. Shareholders have rejected this.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Radio
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • News
  • Politics
Contributors
  • Laurie Bryant NZBC (Reporter)
  • Mr Greensmith (Interviewee)
  • David Ingles NZBC (Interviewer)
  • Robert Muldoon MP, National (Interviewee)
  • Spencer Jolly NZBC (Reporter)
  • Mr McCrystal (Interviewee)
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