MEAT LOST TO BRSTAIN
QUEENSLAND STRIKE Beceived Friday, 7 p.m. CAXBEK RA, July 12. The Queenslaiul meat strike has redueed the export of meat to Britain by about 25,(100 1ons, according to the Minister of Gommerce and Agriculture, Alr. Scullv. lie said tliat the Queens- j land killiug season would be extended J to late Septeniber or earlv October to enalde about 10,000 tons of the de(icit to lie made up. Queensland meat authorities de- j scribed this statement as " colossal | ignoranee" and said that nothiug the i Federal Government could do would ex- 1 tend what was left of the Killiug season j beyoiwl the period in which there were j cattlo available to be slaughtered. It was unlikelv that anv ealtle which had I lost condition through del;ived killiug would rccovor it in timo to be killed )>efore or during Septeniber.
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Chronicle (Levin), 13 July 1946, Page 5
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