GREAT MART FOR OUR MEAT.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1815, 30 July 1913, Page 8

GREAT MART FOR OUR MEAT.

9 ; U.S.A. COMMISSION COMING. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) Auckland, July 29. The removal of the tariff bar which has boon maintained by the United States against meat products will naturally havo an important cffect upon the frozen moat industry of New Zealand. An official inspection of the frozen meat industry of the Dominion is to bo made on behalf of tho Government of the United States by Dr. A. D. Melville, Chief of the Bureau of tho Animal Industry in the United States. Advice of Dr. Melville's visit has basn received by Mr. W. H. Prickett (Consul-General for the United States). The Prime Minister lias informed Mr. Prickett that every facility will bo granted to Dr. Molvillo to obtain whatever information ho requires. , Dr. Molvillo will leave Washington for the Dominion in about a fortnight. The prospect of developing a trade in frozen' moat with the United States is described as promising by Mr. Alexander Lucas, a member'of the Canadian lloyal Commission on Agriculture, who arrived in Auckland to-day. Do mentioned that oii.t of a. recent shipment of 1200 tons of frozen mutton from .New Zealand to Vancouver, 600 tons were immediately- transported to. Seattle, in the State of Washington. -