PAYING FOR PRODUCE
NEW ZEALAND CHEQUES PURCHASE BY STATE RESALE TO BRITAIN (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. Amounts paid out by the New Zealand Government for the purchase of sheepskins, wool, meat and dairy produce since the completion of the agreements for the resale of these commodities to the United Kingdom were announced by the Minister of Marketing, the Hon. W. Nash, in an address last night. They are: > £ Sheepskins 107,000 Wool 1,342,000 Meat 750,000 Dairy Prdoucc 6,500,000 The Minister said there were one or two other items about which the Government was negotiating with the British authorities. The negotiations concerning hides, skins and tallo-w were not yet completed and the Government was also still discussing the question of scheelite, which contained a product which is used for hardening steel.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20127, 22 December 1939, Page 6
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