DAIRY PRODUCE FREIGHTS.
(BY TELEGRArH. — I'KKSS ASSOCIATION.)
Wellington, this day. The shipping companies have refused to reduce the freight upon dairy produce beyond Jd per lb on butter, and nothing on cheeso. Tho National Dairy Association asked for 316 th on buttor and l-16bh on cheese net weight, and no primage. The present rates, it is stated, are equal on a measurement basis to £6 per tort for butter, and £5 for cheeao, as against £2 13a 6d for frozen mutton.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVIII, Issue 205, 2 September 1897, Page 2
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