IMPERIAL BUTTER PURCHASE.
WELLINGTON, Nov 29. The butter producers’ representa* fives interviewed the Prime Minister! to-day, when final arrangements were! made regarding the Imperial butte? purchase. An important point, which; had been outstanding, was the amount to be advanced against produce before shipment has been satisfactorily settled on the basis of 90 per cent advance against butter after--28 days in store. The contract price works out at 1/5 a pound or a little more stated Mr. Massey to your correspondent. There may be a slightly greater return, as any sumdus will be retailor'll-! England. paid to New Zealand cal prices will not be affected, a*6t possible to retail butter at out the necesity for the readjusts, it of the scheme.
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Taihape Daily Times, 30 November 1917, Page 4
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120IMPERIAL BUTTER PURCHASE. Taihape Daily Times, 30 November 1917, Page 4
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