THE BUTTER MARKET.
CABLE NEWS
A PROHIBITIVE PRICE. CONSUMPTION FALLS 20 PER CENT. United Press Association. Copyright (Received August 5, 12.37 a.m.) MELBOURNE, August 4. Owing to the high price of butter it lias been made prohibitive to the poorer classes, and tho consumption tins fallen by a fifth. It is believed next mouth the Victorian production will incroaso sufficiently to meet tho ordinary consumption.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2261, 5 August 1908, Page 3
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65THE BUTTER MARKET. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2261, 5 August 1908, Page 3
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