ARMY MEAT CONTRACT
BIG SUPPLY REQUIRED UNDERCUTTING EXPECTED By Cable. —Press Association. — Copyright LONDON, Thursday. The War Office is inviting tenders for 6,070 tons of frozen beef and 380 tons of mutton deliverable at Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, part at the half year ending November, and in May, 1928. ' Tenders close on May 28. 8 Mr. A. R. Hassan, chairman of the Australian Meat Council, anticipates that South Africa will under-cut the that South America will undercut the Australians pending the Admiralty canned beef contract, but owing to vigorous Empire propaganda he is hopeful of Australia securing the award.—A. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 16, 9 April 1927, Page 13
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