SYDNEY MEAT FAMINE.
MARKET FOR NEW ZEALAND. By Telegraph —JPresa Assn.—Copyright. Received June 14, 11.30 p.m. Sydney, June 14. Sydney is now faced by a meat famine. Inquiries have been made for supplies of mutton from New Zealand, but an obstacle in the way is the import duty of 6d per pound, which puts the article out of reach, unless the Federal Government can be persuaded to suspend.the duty. No difficulty is anticipated in securing suspension. As a result of the rains, the railway department is rushed with applications for the return of starving stock to theii» ordinary pastures. Aus.-N.Z. Cable Asbh.
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 June 1920, Page 5
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102SYDNEY MEAT FAMINE. Taranaki Daily News, 15 June 1920, Page 5
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