LATE MEAT SEASON.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 760, 8 March 1910, Page 8

LATE MEAT SEASON.

REGULATION AGAIN. Sheep are reported to be. now. coming forward in heavy quantities for; export, and-a ! director oi one of/the Dominion's leading' export.' houses yesterday', stated'-to' a |-Dominion representative that- lie quite expected to. see- as big. a piling up oi o,ur ; meat/On! the ;Lpndon market 1 as occurred ; last : ■ year, /iThe:' seison :; lia'd 1 been ' a'! la te one, .and now, with,'the autumn growth, s'heepfarmers/were, rushing" their stock iii as-'anyays happened. ■•.;■'• .- "It's.all very well to talk.of storage'," said , this i;entlemau', "but. vfe haven't storage accommodation available here. Then, again;-we cannot take Tom Jones's of William Brown's sheep" and hold them back because' we think; toe market is; being over-iiipplied. AH these: people' want their consignments put on the. market as quickly as v possible, and ;if we attempted to ao • aiiy. regulating on/our'.\own account we should be in> a nice position.' 111 "any case, we might in the end find that we had been holding back only't'o let someone else ..slip 'iii and reap the benefit.lf , there is to be'storage and regulation; 1 it must'.be at Me .other eiid; •■ •It is ho use attempting' to" strife out here, and have our; stuff'locked up twelves thousand miles away when thb favourable turn in the' .market ..takes place.'' - / -'/■