Butter Adulteration.
exposure oe the. SYSTEM.
COLONIAL PRODUCERS SWINDLED. .
Melbourne, Nov. 28. The Premier has received cable message from the AgentGeneral, stating that a sensation has been caused in EoglanOy publication of a pamphlet by Wall ■ and Company, produce merchants, 1 showing how butter from the colonies is manipulated to the disadvantage of the producers and exporters. The Agent-General g iv\es the following questions from the : “7 . -,, “ButtCF manipulation. “Million. 3 involved. « How t ue British public is
cheated* pnlntiial sub“Uis Majesty 3 colomal SUD jects robbed/’ " - bes the pro The pamphlet deson. cess minutely, ana tec. ~ that the Customs be ” refuse the admittance of add - . fiscate butter not distinctly masK™ with the Government grade am mark of the country of ong:in. It advises that the Board of Agncul ture be given power to prombit importation from countries where there is inefficient Government control, and from foreign parts where there is reason to beheve butter is frequently adulterated. The Agent-General adds me exposure will be of great assistance in securing passage of the Butter Bill next session.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3604, 30 November 1905, Page 2
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177Butter Adulteration. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3604, 30 November 1905, Page 2
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