NEW FREEZING WORKS
■ - * OPENED AT WESTFIGLD. ' ! Jr.'' B^Telc?rapU—Press Association -. ! Auckland,.May '29. . New works erected tor the Westfield ' Freezing Company., at Westfield were jv ,; formally. :opened;by -the Prime,' Minister &>'. .(the jKieht .Ilassey) to-day. ..About '2000 invited guests attended, inv -Mr. Masscy, who said the' fov-R:-.tilisation of the soil must be ' kept. up. |, J They all knew the wonderfully uaeM resuits that had been obtained, by the use. .bysic-slag; the war .had. made r it in-|VN\£&&Vii)g)y-difficult- to obtain basic slag:,, f;, '.- but ; the Government wos. doing all it could. . the meantime, transports re:. :K.': turning -to' tlie"-Doifiitiioii wero picking up • ..phesphat'es. at various' places, and fer- . tilisers-from. India. In regard to tho }kv shortage, of ships, the Government had • d<«te<.the -fecst.it,'conld under'the -jircuni '' , stances.' ' 1 ■ ' i: ]: ~ Ecferring to post-war-trade, Mr. Massey
said the Dominion must do its lovel "Hcst to keep the British Empire not only great, glorious, and free, t but also, sellcontained and self-supporting. He thought the Dominion should do all possible to produce for itself. New Zenlanders ought to give' Britain a turn when opportunity offered. •
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2783, 30 May 1916, Page 8
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177NEW FREEZING WORKS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2783, 30 May 1916, Page 8
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