BRITAIN'S MEAT SUPPLY.
THREATENED CAPTURE BY AMERICANS.
Received August 25, 8.5 a.m. LONDON, August 25.
In the House of Commons, Mr C. W. Bowerman, Labour member for Deptlord, asked the Government, in view of the American beef companies increasing their capital by £11,300,000 sterling to control the Argentine cattle and beef markets, and the report of the Departmental Committee on meat combinations, what steps the Government proposed to take to prevent control of the British beef and cattle markets falling into the hands of a foreign combination.
Mr H. J. Tennant replied that the Government was aware of the points referred to. The matter was recieving earnest attention.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9578, 26 August 1909, Page 5
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108BRITAIN'S MEAT SUPPLY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9578, 26 August 1909, Page 5
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