MEAT FOR THE WAR OFFICE.
NEW ZEALAND OFFERS UNSUCCESSFUL. The War Office meat contract for the Mediterranean forces has been given exclusively to Australia. It consists of 450 tons of beef and 75 tons of mutton for Gibraltar, 1020 tons of beef and 180 tons of mutton for Malta, and 540 tons of beef and 60 tons of mutton for Port Said, for January-May delivery. The other countries which tendered for the contract were New Zealand, South Africa, and South America.
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Putaruru Press, Volume IV, Issue 118, 28 January 1926, Page 8
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81MEAT FOR THE WAR OFFICE. Putaruru Press, Volume IV, Issue 118, 28 January 1926, Page 8
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