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MEAT NEGOTIATIONS. CABLE NOT FOR PUBLICATION BRITAIN'S REQUEST. (By Telegraph.— Parliamentary Reporter.) WELLINGTON, this day. The Prime Minister, Mr. Forbes. announced this afternoon in the House of Representatives that the Kew Zealand Government has acceded to the request of the British authorities not to release for publication the cables interchanged between tho two countries on the subject of the quantitative regulation of meat imports. Ml". Forbes said that in the circumstances the "Government would not wish to press for publication of the conlidential messages., at the present time, though it had desired to facilitate a full discussion in parliament on the many-sided quota question. He added that further discussions would take place on the general question during October, and the object of associating Mr. David Jones, chairman t>l the Meat Board, with Mr. It. S. Forsyth, the London manager, and the High Commissioner, Sir James Parr, was that the fullest technical am statistical information should be available to Sir James.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 221, 18 September 1934, Page 8
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