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Digger (Invercargill RSA), Issue 8, 7 May 1920, Page 14

Reference is made in Weddell's review of the frozen meat trade in 1919 to the New Zealand legislation to control the operations of foreign firms in the Dominion. Whether or not the American traders will accept the position which the New Zealand Government seeks to establish, says the Review, remains to be seen ; but this legislation marks an important step forward in the attempts being made in various parts of the world to impose some effective check on the evergrowing menace of what is known as the "Beef Trust."