CONCERN CAUSED
N.Z. BUTTER FOR CANADA
(United Press A relation —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.)
VANCOUVER, January 26
With a large, quantity of Xew Zealand butter due to arriv e on Friday, provincial Agriculture Department is sending urgent telegrams to Ottawa, demanding action to protect the British Columbia dairymen from any unfair competition. Mr William Atkinson (Minister of Agriculture), said that if th e shipments to comply with the law must be admitted, the dairymen will insist on currency dump duty, to offset the depreciation of the New Zealand pound. A despatch sent to thp ’ and “Empire” from Ottawa states that a shortage of butter in the we«t permit's the importation of four hundred and fifty thousand pounds of New Zealand product without prejudice to Canadian agriculture. This is opinion °f high Government officials.
DAIRY ASSOCIATION ACTIONSASKATOON (Saskatchewan), -Tan. 20. The Dairy Association h er e on Thursday urged the Federal Government to prevent any further invasion of the Canadian mark e t by New Zealand butter.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 January 1933, Page 5
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