BUTTER CABLES.
•—-—•—*t HOBB CLEARNESS WANTED. Jgy. Wirer-Parliamentary Reporter.)' r: Wellington, Last Night. 'A" protest against the form in which -evauaeatial news was sent to New Zealand by the High Commissioner was made in the House of Representatives fey Mr, 0. Hawlcen (Egmont). The latest cable from London, stated the member, informed New Zealand that pish batter was quoted at " £22 16s to l£B3 65." The people had to guess if this pries was per ton or per hundredwetdtt. *&d some of them might be isdtßH to think it was per pound. He aogßtsted that all the* butter quotations ghofid tjp cabled in the per pound form. The Minister for Agriculture underload to look Into the matter.
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 October 1920, Page 5
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