BUTTERFAT PAY-OUT
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Australian and N.Z. Figures MR. POLSON QUESTIONS - MINISTER
(By Telegraph
WELLINGTON, This . Day. Mr. W. J. Polson (Nat., Stratford) gave notice in the House of llepresexxtatives to-day to ask the Miiiister oi Marketing, tlie Hon. Walter Nasli^ whether he was aware that tiie average equalised price of butterfat - lor the Australian season was 126)8.57, equal to a pay-out of 1/1 to 1/2 per ib., notil.25d as bad been stated by the Miu-. ister. Would he. take steps to remoye the impressioii created by the retui'us from Australian factories that. the Nevv Zealand pay-out of 12.66 was higher than the Australian, whereas the reverse xvas the casei' The Minister demed that he 'had stated that the Australian average pa jouti.was 11.25d. . ' ' Mr. Polson pointed out that -he had not said in the question that ihe Miiiister had actually made the statement. He merely wished tlie Minister t*o , correct the impression which had been created. The Speaker : 1 think that is sufficient. . The matter was then allowed to drop
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 54, 26 November 1937, Page 6
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171BUTTERFAT PAY-OUT Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 54, 26 November 1937, Page 6
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