THE MEAT TRADE
\ Farmer members of the House of Re-presentatives-are concerned about the ,prospects of the meat export trade. A jfew .days ago—Mr. Pearce asked the ; .'Prime'Minister to cable for'information (regarding the term of tho purchase Multisets, entered into by the Imperial Government with pnekers in Argentine and V 'the United States. Mr, Pearce asked again yesterday whether tho cablegram I'had been. sent, lie said that the i'armiers of the country were most anxjous to „ ijsnow what tho position was. .If these L" ''.'American, contracts,were 'o be finished i 'in a ;honth or two, then ships would liie ■ .available for the New Zealand tmle. ; ' lA.lso,,if...the.American contracts, 'v.lnch ■w^re : -for ■ purchase at, very high prices, ' ■were' ended;' , the Imperial tiovenment wouhl 'be.able to reduce the cilon- . prices, and this rcold . increase the-consumption of meat in "Britain-.-' • • . **• ' "Mr. Massey "replied that ,the cabltgram lad been forwarded that day. -
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 291, 4 September 1919, Page 8
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146THE MEAT TRADE Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 291, 4 September 1919, Page 8
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