Planters Meet

Unilever at PM

FERS’ representatives from 'ar as the BSIP were con on Port Moresby, mid where Mr. J. C. A. Faure, ver Ltd., was due on March article, p. 22.) on Barrett, representing the inea Planters’ Assn., arrived sby from Rabaul on March Mr. A. M. Wilkie, Financial y of the BSIP Copra Board, E. J. Thomsett, a private of Guadalcanal, and also a of the BSIP Copra Board, from Honiara on March 13. . R. Lambert, Secretary of artment of Territories, and ler departmental officials o in Moresby for the meet reported that Unilever le ago submitted a proposi- South Pacific planters but pas not acceptable, le attending the present expects Mr. Faure to have Brm contract in his pocket, that will be entirely le; but it is expected that ent meeting will clear the later negotiations, sstimate of the position unofficial) is that Unilever to make some arrangement d to about 80 per cent, of ning from these areas, leav ters to dispose of about 20 . on the open market.