THE BEEF TRUST.
'"■ AUSTRALIAN ALLEGATIONS. |■' ' •■' '! By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrfebt Melbourne, September 11. The Legislative Council discussed the question of alleged American Meat Trust operations. Mr. M'Whaa warned the House that the Trust had already established itself in Brisbane, under the guise of the Australian Meat Company, and that just now it was after seven and a half millionsheep and lambs, which would bo'shipped' from Australasia. He added that unless the Parliaments concerned realised the danger and thwarted the trust, it would get those sheep and lambs. *, TRUST MEN "UNDER OBSERVATION." ■ (Rec. September 12, 1.10 a.m.) Melbourne, September 11. Referring to the American Beef Trust reports Mr. Hughes, the Federal Attor-ney-General, stated in the House that so far as ho knew the Government had no power 'effectively to grapple with such trusts. Mr. Tudor, Minister for Trade and Customs, said: Wo have had men connected with the Trust under observation for some time.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1543, 12 September 1912, Page 5
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151THE BEEF TRUST. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1543, 12 September 1912, Page 5
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