MEAT FAMINE.
EFFECT OF PROCLAIMING PRICES. Received August 9, 8.10 p.m. Sydney, Last Night. A meat famine is promised next week. The Master Buchers' Association resolved that it was impossible to maintain supplies at the proclaimed rate, throwing the responsibility on the Government. The carcase butchers nfused to supply meat to the People's Foodalutis Protection Association, which undertook to demonstrate that it could sell pro* fitably at tho proclaimed price*. A similar state of aiT'''i exists in Melbourne, where the butch« • threaten drastic action after Monda/.—Pveai Assoc.
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Taranaki Daily News, 10 August 1918, Page 4
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87MEAT FAMINE. Taranaki Daily News, 10 August 1918, Page 4
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