FROZEN MEAT TRADE.
The imports of frozen sheep and lambs into the United Kingdom from January 1 to Juno 12 amounted to 4,545,736 carfcasses, bemp; a decreaso: as compared with the corresponding period of 1907 of 595,049 carcasses. The figures for Australia and Now Zealand are as follow:— .■ Australia.. — Sheep, 237,219 (decrease 325,414); lambs, 822,522 (decrease 39,151). New Zealand.—Sheep, 769,185 (decrease 184,592); lambs, 1,324,188 (decrease 63,689).. There was a substantial increase on. tho imports of .frozen beef (173,493 quarters) when: compared .with'the same period of last year, and the arrivals for the four weeks before .the mail left had., ainounted. to 157,815 quarters. New Zealand continued to show a iecline in the quantities shipped, the increase being from South America and Australia, principally the former. ,
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 264, 31 July 1908, Page 3
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125FROZEN MEAT TRADE. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 264, 31 July 1908, Page 3
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