THE FROZEN MEAT BAN
.;;;•' request for freer•'export. • ;By Telegraph-Press' Association-Copyright ••-'• '-■■■~" ■ Sydney, July 1. •""Representatives of the ' meat traders •■■approached-Hr. F, G. Tudor (Federal •".Minister for Trado and Customs) in an ■andeavour to obtain the freer export of •frozen meat during the onsuiug season. "'Now that the bad spell had broken they ■■"'considered Australia should get the ad--■'vantage of-tho ifigh prices. The figures Tof meat, afloat from Saw Zealand and "'.other places showed an alarming situa•;fcion. As far, as;-Great Britain wascon";cerned, the .position was being jeopar"'diSed; beca-use "ships were being insulated, " : \vhiff]t'TQ-eant.a..diversion of trade to New. '" Zealand "and the Argentine. " Mr. Tudor thought it would bo best "to consider local commerce. Instead of "asking the British Government to release '"all Australian meat, he would prefer "it to take control of the meat from "tho Argentine. '".'. The Federal authorities are reported to ""be. taking over the inspection of all meat "".for export.-•■ •
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2813, 3 July 1916, Page 8
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