NEW ZEALAND MEAT IN AMERICA.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 922, 15 September 1910, Page 8

NEW ZEALAND MEAT IN AMERICA.

ENTBEESTING OFFICIAL STATEHUNT. I

■ - attimtio'h vtb':' the.!fact; that? a, stapmenfr .pi ;■■'^ewVZeahnd^mtUtott^Md : ■";V'-New ,; '-Tbrk>^fKroTi , ■:-when/on^its^^ay.:tb//English ■>: markets.;, phases'or' :the 'possibility.of .-our: ; opening" up -'a?trade iin' inuttdn'y arid. lamb; | UnifedE'States: j*erj: ■.■./ discussed;, -iat-;tlie^timo;-but/th6 ; foUowing:frontrtiie:j ':''*Jouroal'b£:tie"New-Zealand i ipfipartmeiit; 1 r/©f ; '-W\?Thr Department ■■■ - r April'■■'arid-vMay: last ./shipments,:: of /New/ i "Zealan'dii- mutton rnnd /Jamb, h aggregating; ■. : 'SOp,:.'and"iffifl'-'WcaMbs/- : /;' jnado:/frbirii Britiidi/ports-, tb; ! Ncw /York;; ' /In accordance' mth /an arrangement ■ made. : /-in) -vNow;-'Zealand'.lrimb.;frbm;Sp^^ //New>.Tork'last ; .ycnr, /the. above-mentioned ':■ shipmerits: woro fnrnished .byi'tho r veterinK'ary: officer-:bf'the .High:: V Commissionerfs / .■/■OfficßViin'-;Lbndoh-;-/(Mr/^Crabh)7|\with'::'a : /..certtncatey/of;frMdoin;;from'\/dis.eas(!,v-etc;v/ '/in the term's.'of tho-; American:regulations.'. :: Owing; to "/'a/fresh/ interpretation: -of: : the / //-/latter,-however;'.'some .lot';.the.,.shipments ;['. authorities -on"th'e'gTquD'd •that the- certi-; ; :/ficate : ~;sh'6iild': : be'.; given ..by - the': inspector;■' ;-/who' :acteaUy..Vi)assed-Vthb;:'.mcat /iu./'tlie" V country,.of;:prigin'.'VThei'/hitcK-was'".'.re;-! -/ mpiredi..by--me'aiis: of 'cable; communicalibus -/between- .London;'/Ayellingtorij/'ahd/'-New :•; York///the-Department/having'..thi)-/,«i;-. :■:.operation'"-'bf./the/American 1 ■■•."■ Consul--fc in r -i tated adefhute.arrangement/being'effected ■'. -.' 'between' tho 'New:,Zcaland• "and /American/ "/authorities',/to: govern-futare;': shipments.:, In -the ■. case,/: of ./meat. '/-, transhipped ? at'. ' ; British', ports, /the.-:; American ... veterinary,-' . : Kpresenfetivei/ih/:t:he/-'Unite'd' , i 'jKingdom .'(Dr. '..Wray)'/has..to/'bc-/satisfied/that','the' ; original: certificates^'required'-are,in "order;'" : v'Mrv/Crabbv'was /able/;;to' Dr; • :. .'Wray; of' - the .^efficiency: of;-'the; inspection: ' in/New:Zealand; : and, ; tb/pbtainrhis';a'ccept- ; ;;ance' of;.:tHe/officially/marked /tag-'os-.a!' .-/.certificate;, on'; condition' tli'at'' he' V,(Mr. ? / Crabb): also -'signed; a' prescribed, general. ;/aeclaratiori.;iri"c»nnbction/'with:/tho::tran-. - shipment.-"jThe. -"agreement.-, -necessitated the signatures /of ,;nll\ tho'-: No'wr-'Zealahd: /veterinary/inspectors being/vi seel by./'the' American. .Consular/authorities..; If ull; sets;. ''of .;sTjecimen."itags !used!''at': / the'''various-..meaf-export works-of tho Pdminionwere; :.therefore furnished by. the' Department ':.to ; :.the*Cbhsul-Gcriefal !:'of ;"' the >'Uriitcd' States' at"Auckland. 'The. latter-'official . ,has-now forwarded, the tags through'the' /"Department, of .State at: Washington, with' his signature- and:,'the ;seal' of. the Con-/sulate-General; affixed to the. back of each' 'tag.: '•-. .'•/.:-/. -';,.' .;■'-.■ ./:':-:. ■-'..-' : ! In; his/last report on', the '. subject, -dated. Juno- 24,' Mr. Crabb states 'that it' is considered by/ Dr.. Wray.: thatno further trouble should arise in: connection 1 with* : the importation of' New Zealand meat . into • the/United States." ) . ,'-"' - : ; .'.. ;