Frozen Mutton.

Hastings Standard, Issue 73, 21 July 1896, Page 4

Frozen Mutton.

The Christchurch Meat Company have taken up the question of the damaged cargoes of frozen meat arriving in London in a practical form. They have decided to send their Timaru manae* 1. Mr ■(. A. Randall, to London. Mr Randall is well-known in the northern district as a thoroughly reliable expert with a knowledge of sheep growing, fattening and freezing. Mr Randall leaves by one of the first direct boats. We learn that his duties in London will be to inquire into the condition in which frozen meat from Islington and Timaru is landed, but more particularly to trace the destination of all the Company's? meat, and to ascertain whether it is sold to the consumer as '* Vi _r 1-I1 or as Canter--1 . r s, V-1 /> vl lb will also endeavor to fii-' < a r i t tt» r methods of distribution an i to look after the mi at Hi- >— The Company have also <.. d» 1 ti watch anv consign! Kilt-, th >* i 1 \ b t ntt i u 1 to them from the time of receiving them at their works re until realisation in London. This is a .step in the right direction ard-'i ii'dlcd to the consolidation of the business. Press.