PRICE OF MEAT
GOVERNMENT SHOPS A FAILURE.
A.reference to the price uf meat was mado by the Prime Minister in the House of Hepreseutahves jeslcrday aftunoon. In opening • his remarks on the subject Mr. Massey said that he admitSd that the experiment of opening State butchers' ■ shops in Auckland had not It kept down the pr ilr.°Cey:' lt did not Leev. the price d °Mr.' C. J. Parr: How riuch did you lO Mr Mossey said that the GovernJni had a very much better arrangement now. It was that by means of S everv reliable retail butcher in he Dominion conld obtftin a permit to buv all the meat that he required irom freezing companies at the same price as that paid by the Imperial Government. No fewer than 58 butchers had "ailed themselves of this arrangement thich was effectively i«nlahw the price of meat in most parts of the Uαminion-
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 177, 16 April 1918, Page 6
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151PRICE OF MEAT Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 177, 16 April 1918, Page 6
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