BUYING BUTTER CHEAPLY.
MERCHANTS DEXY PREMIER'S STATEMENT. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. Mr. Massey's statement in Parliament on Tuesday, to the effect that merchantj Were profiting by evory scare as to '■''• shortage of shipping and wore buying butter cheaply, is denied by exporters. They interviewed Mr. Maseey thereon to-day, pointing out that under the arrangement with the Government in j August the exporters' pledged themselves to make no purchase of new season's butter pending the decision of the Gov« eminent aa to its disposal. This pledge • they had'faithfully adhered to.
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Taranaki Daily News, 26 September 1917, Page 5
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91BUYING BUTTER CHEAPLY. Taranaki Daily News, 26 September 1917, Page 5
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