THE EXPORT OF HIDES
i' " ORmGISBD.. :t ;. ..? The following resolution was passed at j' a recent; meeting of the Marlborough [".Executive of the New Zealand FarmK ors' TJnion: "That this executive views \:\ with'- apprehension the reduced prices ?: offered ;;for fat cattle, which,, ...an. our j. opinion? is due to the restrictions placed |;, iipoiijihe export,of hides of over 451b.; j.: that the enormous loss entailed on tho [-. f arming] cornmunity is .not justified by a j: proportionate saving to the . GOvern- ! 'ment.'in, thecost of- leather; it.being j evident] that the embargo is entirely t in the interests'- dealers, and I:. tanners',. who, are enabled' to , exploit j the. producers by offering the producers [:■ as. : a maximum the minimum priced fixi:. Ed by: the Government;'and this'oxecu- \. tive strongly urges the Government ito f comm'aiideer the, requirements at niarf-. ket values and allow,freedom of export [ Jot any; ; eurplus| within' the British "-Eni-" j fire, or': to any of the Allied countries'."
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2744, 12 April 1916, Page 8
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158THE EXPORT OF HIDES Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2744, 12 April 1916, Page 8
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