PORK EXPORTS
CONCESSION BY BRITISH GOVERNMENT. (Dy Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON. This Day. "The Government today received a cablegram from Hie High Commissioner (Mr W. J. Jordan) stating that the British Ministry of Food has agreed to remove restriction of the percentage of porkers to baconers. but expects us to maintain approximately the pre-war percentages.'' the Minister of Agriculture (Mr Lee Martin) stated today. It is extremely gratifying to know (hat our representations on behalf of producers have received such sympathetic treatment, and it should now be possible for pig raisers in the Dominion to dispose of till this season’s pigs to the best advantage. It is hoped that it will not be necessary to restrict the export of pork or bacon next season and every endeavour will be made to obtain the consent of the Ministry of Food in this connection.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 April 1940, Page 6
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