MILLIONS FOR PRODUCE
IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT SUPPLIES PAYMENTS. Tho commandeering of New Zealand's primary products commenced with the taking'over of the Dominion's meat by the Imporial Government as from March 3, 1915; cheese from November 4 of the same year; butter from November 20. 1917; scheelite from September 20. 1915; wool from December 1, 1916; slipo wool from March 31, 1917; sheepskins from February 5, 1917; and hides from March 19. 1917. During the period from those respective dates up till yesterday, the Imperial Government Supplies Department has paid out no less a sum than £145,316,628. The amounts paid for tho various products are as follow:— £ Frozen meat 50,871,024 Cheese. 1915-10 season 918,104 Cheese, 1916-17 season 3,271,95Z Cheese, 1917-18 season 5,013,295 Cheese. 191H-19 season 5,670,512 Cheese, 1919-20 season 6,171,218 Butter, 1917-18 season 2,829,032 Butter, 1918-19 season ;..... 2,928,685 Butter, 1919-20 season 2,733,935 Butter equalisation funds 931,717 Scheelite 178,481 Wool 50,748,846 Freezing companies slipe wool 7,425,952 Sheepskins 3,068,091 Hides 739,902 Sundries : .... 968,952 Other business (non-Imperial) 87G.240
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 290, 1 September 1920, Page 6
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163MILLIONS FOR PRODUCE Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 290, 1 September 1920, Page 6
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