MEAT TRUST AND MANCHESTER.
1j ; "ELABORATE; PLANS. • ;Great stir lias been caused:in the; North, of England by the 1 latest adventure of the American ' Beef; Trust. ..Tljo. .Trust - has entered into a) compact .with tno Manchester Ship Canal Company, and the Corporation of the city to bring 25,000 head of'catile per annum for throe yehi'S to .Manchester. for. slaughter. 1 The Corporation . has an , elabbrato system of lairagea, abattoirs, cold stores, and other conveniences, ' which have hitherto been used to a very limited . extent _hi- fact' which constituted: a: strong inducement to the city to make the compact;; One of the conditions is. that..the' Corporation, forthwith erect ole'o works, so that tbo cettlo owners'; may ; treat .the, -fat-..0n 1 the spot -instead of sending jt .to .Biikcnhead. It is considered probable the Trust wil iTadually withdraw, from Birkenhead ; and concentrate ■ its' North of England: business at Manchester. ; '■
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 188, 4 May 1908, Page 2
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147MEAT TRUST AND MANCHESTER. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 188, 4 May 1908, Page 2
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