MUTTON CARCASSES

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 92, 13 January 1920, Page 8

MUTTON CARCASSES

PROHIBITION OF TELESCOPINGBy Telegraph—l'kbs AfiEocintion. Christchurcii, January 12. • Correspondence between Sir Clifford and Mr. Massey on tho ■subjectc the recent prohibition of the telescppi.iE of mutton carcasses is published. !■» 10 ply to Sir George Chfiprds letter tha lii'S company (the Canterbury I'iom Meat Company) could not believe till statement that the Imperial Govern roent's order to ceo.se telescopy carcassehad been accepted by the £ew Zw am Government was final, the Prime Mink tor replied that the. Government. lia< strongly protested against the decision a the Board of Trade that tho. cutting o should cease, but.in R P l t<2. o this the board insisted on ita decisioi being adhered to. His le I tteir . . "Could we only be. assured of sufßc en shipping to keep the storage posit o right during the season, the rovei»ioi to tho practice of freezing m the enU carca.« would bo of adv<yntow m alio* ins tho purchasing public of Great Bri tain to become accustomed to New Zc. land meat in its best marketable eond tion before the companies ago'ii? h« e * jo upon the open market. Hut it is f ill realised that this is onlv J the whole question, and it must be dea with from every point of view. lo can rest imired that is ha> ing the fullest attention In n ff reein* to publication of tho cor respondent/the Prime U-mster wrote "T have no objection to publication, ;l u think it ought to bp.borne in mind t in the Imperial authorities are to make up tho loss due to ro tolcsMming carcasses b> mcieasin.j tli number of insulated slims which will availalilo for New Zealand during U next few 111011111=., and till?, of couist is all important. - "