DAIRYMEN COMPLAIN.
BUTTER FROM NEW ZEALAND.
AUSTRALIAN MARKET AFFECTED
Press Association—Copyright.) (Received This Day, 10.45 a.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day.
The Australian Stabilisation Committee a very serious view was taken of the importation into Australia of New Zealand _ butter and the fact that large quantities had been purchased for forward delivery up to March and April. It was stated that the output of butter over the main producing States this season was sufficient to meet all the requirements of Australia, consequently the substantial purchases made from New Zealand were considered a menace to the industry because of the definite probability of increasing competition from this sonree. The committee recommends all States to fix local values on such a basis 1 that encouragement- will not he provided for flooding the market with these imported goods. The committee is desirous of arousing the interest of all factories in this question, with a view to each doing all in its power to discountenance profitable trading in New Zealand butter by distributors, wholesale or retail.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 48, Issue 91, 27 January 1928, Page 5
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