DAIRY PRODUCE FREIGHTS.
AN IMPORTANT CONFERENCE. Representatives of the National Dairy Association and the South I&land Dairy Association were to meet in conference in Wellington yesterday, to d’scuss the ?|Uestion of freight* on dairy produce or the coming season. Pre-war freights were: Cheese £d per !b; butter, 2s 6d per box. During the war, before the commandeer took effect, the rates rose to the following figures:— Cheese, 3d per lb; butter, 3s 6d per box. Last year, when cheese was freed from commandeer, the rate was ly 4 d plus 10 per cent, per lb. So far there has been no butter shipped from the Dominion an the free maricet.
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Taranaki Daily News, 28 July 1921, Page 5
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110DAIRY PRODUCE FREIGHTS. Taranaki Daily News, 28 July 1921, Page 5
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