OVERSEAS MEAT IN LONDON
QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT. (Eeo. May 27, 8 p.m. ) London, May 15 (delayed). In the House of Common*, Sir Nowtaii Moore suggested tliat tho Food Mininiry was selling tho Dominioiis' moat (wliieJi i:ost 10(1. l)i>r lb.) at 3s. Id. p-r lb. wholesale, in order to even up tho av*M.jr. ■>' (ho price paid for American meat. wl.iot,' hud been badly bought, lie asked if tin Dominion Governments had 'protested. Mr. G. H. Roberts (Rood Controller) replied that lie had received inquiries from tho Dominion Governments. Tim meat had to bo sold at a Hal rale, and Ihe coat of all the meat nurcliawl by tin Ministry averaged up. Most of th? imported meat camo from America, where the average price was considerably high* than in Ilio Dominions.—Router.
(The cable nows in this Issue accredited to the London "Timoß" has aooearcd In that journal, but only whero expressly dated 1b such news tho editorial opinion ol the "Time»."] .
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 208, 28 May 1919, Page 7
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159OVERSEAS MEAT IN LONDON Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 208, 28 May 1919, Page 7
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