PRICES OF DOMINIONS' MEAT
QUESTION AND ANSWER, IN
COMMONS,
■(Keut.er’s Telegram.) . (Received May 27, 8 p.tn.)
LONDON, May 15. , ■ In the House of Commons, Sir Newton Moore suggested that the Food Ministry was selling the Dominions’ moat, ■ costing- lOd, at 13d per pound wholesale,. in. order to even up the average .tofth'e price .paid for American • meat) which _ had- been badly bought. He asked if the Dominion Governments had, protested. Mr G. H. Roberts (Minister for Food) relied that he had received inquiries from the Dominion Governments. Meat Had" to be sold at - a flat rate and the dost of all meat purchased by the. Ministry averaged. Most of the. imported ttidat' came from America, where.. Hie "average price was considerably higher, than in the Dominions. .
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10291, 28 May 1919, Page 5
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126PRICES OF DOMINIONS' MEAT New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10291, 28 May 1919, Page 5
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