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HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REPORT. The Department of Agriculture, Industries and Commerce has received the following cablegram dated 23rd June, 1019, from the High Commissioner for New Zealand, London:— “Meat: market and prices a,re without change. Butter. —Danish importations again commenced. Generally reported that the Government has purchased 30,000 casks at about .Cl 3 10s Od, hut all butler is being sold at former prices, £l2 12s Od per cwt. Cheese. —Maximum fixed prices have not changed; wholesale 13-Id, retail Is Gd. Sonic Canadian imported on private account quoted at £7 18s Od to £S 2s Od per cwt., but must be sold at not more than Is Gd per lb. retail. Hemp. —Market stronger, owing to better demand from America. Manila has increased in value. Government has advanced prices £5. “J” grade, shipment to be in June, July or August, £sl. New Zealand markets firmer. Business has been done, shipment to be in June, July or August, high-point £l9 10s Od, fair, £lB 10s Od. Limited demand for poorer grade.”
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 1995, 26 June 1919, Page 2
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170COMMERCIAL. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 1995, 26 June 1919, Page 2
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