PRICE OF BUTTER
CABINET'S" DECISION—NO LOCAL .. •INCREASE. _ The government-has come to. tie decision tliat the • local price' of: . butter must not ba raised: The. Board ofTrade has ..prepared details for • a Echeme by-which a-.supply of: butter, can be conserved -for- the local market, biit this scheme has not,yet been made available y for publication.. : , ~ A COUNTRY PROTEST.'-"■■-\ ..(To the Editor.)... Sir, —I notice that the farmer is asking for 2di: ,per- -podnd- rise : in- butter. Is the Minister-aware that inttbe Bahiatua township—the centre-of.-a large dairying ■ district., .with a.' population of 1500 people, .'including.'.about five hundred a great.number, of townspeople are unable .to procure fresh milk, .as the., farmer, is" supply ingthe factoryjjirith all. the : tnilk?<~ What is to become: of.the -ybun& . children? A number .of .families are forced t<J use condensed' milk- "-A- nice ..state .of- affairs in a country.like Ne*v Zealand!— I am, etc., . .. -, •. ■ ■ A'. SUBSCRIBES. " Pahiatna., .'October 4.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2896, 7 October 1916, Page 9
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150PRICE OF BUTTER Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2896, 7 October 1916, Page 9
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