THE PRICE OF BUTTER.
Vv £L LINGTON, October 5.
' The appU'f.-raion by tho butter exporters to vh=>. Government to allow tho iccal price <;'' butter to be increased by 2d per ibj ■^•.nu l to permit .of the, unrestricted e.\p:!.'.-;: of butter, was 'considered by L';ihinot at two meotings today, andW.:-; tho subject of long consideration by' ihz Board of "Trade for practicartly i'li,i whole of tho day and owning. 't is uhci<-r.stood that the Board of Tra/10, alfchowji-h it has not yet sent in its Inal rocommGhdation to- tho Minister, '.is not in favour of permitting tho'rai-iiig; of; i;he price of butter i'o!- iocal co-^v;tnption. Tho Minkr, . r for Industries and Comniorco (tha lUm. \Y. D. S. Mac Donald) inl'oritHHl-.a r-.'pbrtor to-night that no ilt-fmito dec-!'i-?i had been«#drrrived at, an.l that pv>i'ab]y it would be necfs sarv-I'to--.rof:■-■"■ the' question again to Cabinet to-dfu'., ' ,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3573, 6 October 1916, Page 6
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143THE PRICE OF BUTTER. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3573, 6 October 1916, Page 6
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