MEAT FOR BRITAIN
NEW ZEALAND’S SHARE For the first six months of 1930 New Zealand exported to Great Britain 955 tons oi beef and veal compared with 928 tons for the same period of 1929. The quantity of mutton and lamb shipped this year was 33,921 tons, compared with 30.252 tons last year, while the figures for pork and bacon were 1,092 tons and 1,302 tons respectively, a decrease of 210 tons. New Zealand was one o£ two countiies to increase her tonnage of beef and veal up to June 30 last, but Brazil has increased her export for the period by 1,944 tons, compared with New Zealand’s 28 tons increase. On the other hand the quantity sent by Argentine has decreased by 3,062 tons in comparison with that exported to London for the same period last year. In regard to mutton and lamb, the New Zealand increase has been accompanied by increases of 435 tons from Argentine, 970 tons from Uruguay and 81 tons from Brazil, while Canada and South Africa have this year sent shipments aggregating 25 tons. The United States of America, the Argentine. Brazil and Denmark have all sent increased quantities cf pork and bacon to Britain this year.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1082, 20 September 1930, Page 27
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203MEAT FOR BRITAIN Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1082, 20 September 1930, Page 27
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