GETTING RID OF OLD MEAT.
GOING TO CONTINENT. NEW ZEAXANS BEEF.
LONDON. January 26. Negotiations are approaching completion with Continental representatives for the sale of accumulated Australian and New Zealand beef, amounting to aliout 20,000 tons, mostly New Zealand. Tlie prices obtainable are much below the. original cost. It. is understood (hat. Vestey Brothers are willing to sell to the Australian and New Zealand Governments at reduced rates, provided that both Governments are willing to bear the loss on resale to Continental buyers. Commenting on the rise of prices of meat, following the announcement, of the New Zealand pool, the "Star says: "The truth is that combines and pools are equally injurious to the consumer, as we have seen in regard to Australian wool and its effects upon the price of cloth aud clothing."—(A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 22, 27 January 1922, Page 5
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137GETTING RID OF OLD MEAT. Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 22, 27 January 1922, Page 5
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