THE MEAT TRUST MENACE.
DEFENSIVE ALLIANCE SUGGESTED.
... Dunedin, Aug. 13. At the annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, the retiring president, Mr. George I-enwiek, referred to the menace " Jl'i m f rica »' V eat Trust .- awl sugB estcd that a federation or defensive alliance of New Zealand freezing « P'tmea was required. He re/erred to the weakness m. regard to the marketing of Zealand meat, pointing, out that while the companies mastered this end of r e b "s>ness,"'they hardly touched the London end, 'whereas Americans kept fill control at both ends, thus getti.U '/ S f! ! a,ld rctail P rofit > which New Zcctlcind passed over to 'others. The assoeiation of freezing companies wouid lequire to be kept absolutely free of suspicion of foreign association. He hoped the report of the Commission ap-! pointed to inquire into the matter would ! lead to some ellective steps to counterS J "" 5 "" ™ at 'H
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 August 1917, Page 3
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150THE MEAT TRUST MENACE. Taranaki Daily News, 16 August 1917, Page 3
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