FOOD AND FODDER
SHORT IN AUSTKALIA. LOOK TO NEW ZEAXAND. (Received 11.3 n.m.) SYDNEY, this day. The Minister of Agriculture | Mr Ashford i h.'.s r.nnouneed that 1.000 tons of i American chaff, due in July, will bo i divided umongst tiie necessitous farmers j j and railway contractors. It cost the , J Government £11 per ton. Eleven thousand ■ tons of "heat nrr due in Auqii t. MELBOURNE, this day. ' I Tlie price of butter has been raised Id • a pound wholesale, and is new 1/11. Mr Justice Huod has been appointed to act a* a Royal Commission to inquire into the export of Victorian frozen meat. Mr G. F. Pearco I Federal Defence Minister) states that tlie Defence Department i-ould save £21,000 _by tlie purchase of LOnO tons of New "/enland fodder, the difference between the New Zealand and Australian pricr being i\ hi a ton.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 147, 22 June 1915, Page 6
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