The Live Cattle Trade.
I Per Press Association. | London, March 3. Mr William Malthouse, meat salesmen, and six others of the largest and soundest salesmen iv Smifchfield, have offered to combine with Australian growers to abolish middlemen iv the initiation of the live cattle trade, and express their willingness to act as consignees, or to buy direct from the producer. They appear convinced that there is a great permanent future for such a trade. March 4. The Maori King's cattle were killed on board. The beasts were in fine condition. Mr Keale, of Nelson Bros., inspected the live cattle ou the Maori King, and holds the highesst opinion of their condition. He considers,the Devon breed are more suitable for immediate killing. The French authorities prohibit the Culgoa, with live cattle from Australia touching at Dunkirk. The British Custom officers insist that in cases where the steamers have touched at way ports, the cattle shall be slaughtered aboard the vessels.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 209, 5 March 1895, Page 2
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159The Live Cattle Trade. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 209, 5 March 1895, Page 2
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