IMPERIAL MEAT.
NO CARRYING-OVER. STORES CLEAR IN JANUARY. The fact that there will be loading in New Zealand porta during the com- » jng month fourteen big steamers with in aggregate cfurying capacity of 1,(26,000 60-pound carcases, has dissithe dread that great stocks of imperial Government meat might have been carried over into next season in the freezing chambers of the Dominion. Aa a matter of fact the insulatespace available in January will not ou be sufficient for the Imperial Government meat, but will also allow for the • ihipment of "tnt meat"—killed this season—and dairy produce. There will be four steamer* leading beef for the Continent on behalf of Vestey Brother*. • The Argyllshire will load for the United Kingdom, and will arrive here to load with 55,500 carcases of Queensland meat. The steamers to load, with their freight-care* »e capacities, are: —Arawa, 87,000; Port Nicholson, 113,900; Raranga, 106,0®; Zealandic, 102,>00; Durham, 100,000; Argyllshire, 147,-
)00; Kuttara 73,000; Somcriet, 85,000; Port Lyttelton, 80,000; Hororata, 112,000; Brodvale, 13/b00; Vikiag Star, 130,000; Norman Stat* 125,000; Stuart £tar, 120,000.
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 December 1920, Page 5
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174IMPERIAL MEAT. Taranaki Daily News, 29 December 1920, Page 5
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