MEAT PROBLEM
THE STATE SHOPS. In a conversation this morning a■-«• P' presentative of the "Star" was informed' . that the establishment of State shops in Auckland had not as =vet/_l3agßl *"y great difference to other retailers.HS The probable reason for the return. the Board of Trade to this city is coa-^P —idered -to be for the further "organis**;" V; tion of these depots. They have Wen. t opened as an experiment, and, afpAp-p' gentleman in close touch with t_e.n_st_.-'■ - question has put it, the Governn—ntp. should be prepared to give them'th—r.r full chance. ; ..- p... At- the present time the deliverypcf f -;. meat in the city is a very expensive-- p operation, partly owing to so much over* ■ lapping. The lowering of the price will. : ' : . tend to increase the amount of .meat-..:. consumed, but the public as a whole ia ; . not going far out of its way to eoU**.: meat which is being delivered at its do<-»> p at a fractional greater cost. ' ..'';■""■;'.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 34, 8 February 1917, Page 6
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162MEAT PROBLEM Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 34, 8 February 1917, Page 6
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