Asked at Gisborne whether, there \ra« a • likelihood of a big market at Home for frozen pigs from New Zealand, Mr. tann. a Sniithfield meat salesman, on a visit to the Dominion, said that tho cost of rearing liors for export could not bo less in New Zealand than :n other countries. In fact, ho did not see how. hogs could be iraiscd in the Dominion as cheaply as in China, for instance, where the cost of labour was a . mere bagatelle. In pre-war days exporters of frozen pigs from this Dominion had not, so far as he had been able to gather, made anything sensational in ihe wiy Of profit. On the other hand, it wqs generally regarded that there was. i.othing hanging to the export of hogs frojn A iSoniinion,
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 135, 3 March 1919, Page 5
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