THE ALLEGED CORNER IN PIG.
FARMERS AROUSED. '"■ ,'. X ■•• When the Beaconsfieid and Waituna West '■■■ suppliers were "toasting" the directors of ■• -Si 00-operative Dairy Company S 1 * 1 ,." Year, greetings (telegraphs' ou*. : •' '; f! eliding oof respondent), the recent fall in the ; ' ■" . price of pigs for bacoh.was commented on..'lt •■■ ■■ »»s pointed out-that bacon' is now selling • a; K o U I ls- P° r pound at the stotes; : .while- :: - ■only-33d. per pound.is paid to the producer ; ' .for animals of first. qiiahtyV with ■ the promise ■' • •> ' . of/a further fall in priceV The suppliers Were : ' v : unanimous 'in. their opinion that.' thWisTa'-. ' combine working agaihst'them,'and that tHeV are noV getting. a fair.price- for- their.:pro-. '; ; duct. Mr. Usmar, who represented the dirge-' ; asked to place their viewsSefbte - • •..• : ; the directors of the Cheltenham' Dairy :Cdm- : ''-'■' P» n y. ln *e:hope that • " the .direction of forming a co-operative basoii ■ , factory .in the. distribt. ■;.' -%-\ -\ ; r •>;.: ■■;■■'■
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 397, 5 January 1909, Page 2
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146THE ALLEGED CORNER IN PIG. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 397, 5 January 1909, Page 2
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