IMPERIAL MEAT.
(rr.I"SS ASSOCIATION TEI.EGB.T.V.) WELLINGTON, April 1. Tho Punic Minister (Right Hon. AA". . •*- Mas-scy) has received enquiries from Australia as to what New Zealand is doing in regard to the shipment of frozen, meat consigned to. the Imperial "Oreinnieur. In reply, he has sent tho - following particulars to Mr Manson. * tlie New Zealand agent in Alelbournc: ''Roahine, Matatua. Tainui already de••hatched. carrying 15,609 quarters beef, -».028 carcases mutton, 55,005 carcases «»xcd mutton and lamb, and 70.032 •arcascs lamb. Six steamers now load- "!" 3 and v.ill .-ail this month; carrying j>-1.200 freight carcases, of which foiImnog already loaded: 37.992 quarters .96,908 carcases mutton, and U<s,ai27 carcases lamb. The meat now _ is estimated at one and threequarter million carcases." "T anticipate that we will be able to fcecp the supply for the Imperial Government „«,■_,„ a || through the- winter .' Mid Mr Massey.
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Press, Volume LI, Issue 15243, 3 April 1915, Page 9
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