FROZEN BEEF
EXPERIMENT TO SAVE SPACE
By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright. CANBERRA, February 27. Experiments with the export, of boned frozen beef are being conducted by the Federal Government, as a wartime economy measure. It is estimated that by exporting beef without, the bone ships will carry at least 20 per cent more consumable meat. This will be cut into pieces of 30 to 4f)lb.. packed tightly in the ship's refrigerated holds. The first experimental shipment has already been authorised. It is officially stated that the system of telescoping frozen lamb into mutton carcasses, introduced some months ago. is conserving nearly 30 per conf of. the mutton export space.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 February 1940, Page 6
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108FROZEN BEEF Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 February 1940, Page 6
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