THE BUTTER QUESTION.
i PREMIER AWAITING REPLY FROM- | LONDON. AN ARRANGEMENT (PROBABLE. V Wire.—Our Reporter. Wellington, Last Night. The Primo Minister is still awaiting a reply from London with regard to but--ter. The Government is willing to purchase the season's output, or guarantee the producers a certain price, probably la 4d, but it wishes to know vliat attitude the Imperial authorities intend taking with regard to batter. All the cool space on steamers is controlled by the British Board of Trade, which, last sea- . son, set its face against the shipment of : batter when beef or cheese were available. Mr Massey has indicated that he-would like to secure & share of the space for butter, hut tie flaa! word on this subject will ha said in Jjoncfan. Ettdicatfciia are tbafc an arrangement ■deddedhr bcmftficiat to. the jHittec inter- I
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Taranaki Daily News, 31 August 1917, Page 5
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138THE BUTTER QUESTION. Taranaki Daily News, 31 August 1917, Page 5
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