SHORTAGE OF BEEF
Dojunion Special Service. AUCKLAND, October 19.
The opinion that, the present shortage of beef would continue till Hie end of November. or even later, was expressed last night by Mr. 11. C. Bridges, president of tiie Aui-kland Muster Butchers’ Association. In both the North and South islands, he said, fat cattle were not available in sufficient, numbers to ensure adequate beef supplies to butchers, most, of whom were finding it. necessary to introduce voluntary rationing of customers. Oil Saturdays, Mr. Bridges continued, many butchers’ stocks of beef were exhausted as early as 9 o’clock, after which customers had to be supplied with mutton for their weekend meat orders. there was no shortage of lhe Litter. :ind hiiiib, now coining forward in good qu.iiitilies, was In tiling Io ease lhe position .slightly. At least, one suburban luilehcr lias introduced a rule under which beef is not available to customers. on Mondays and
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 21, 20 October 1943, Page 4
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154SHORTAGE OF BEEF Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 21, 20 October 1943, Page 4
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