DAIRYING DELEGATION TO AUSTRALIA
ACTION CRITICISED BY A MINISTER. (Ry Telegraph-Special Corrcsnondcni.) Haweia. .iu| v :j Hie; lion. AY. D. S. iUacDonald,' Jlinistflr ol Aginculture, whn has been on -i viriit to South Taranaki. severclv criticised the delegation (hat went, (o Australia and urged the C'onimoiiwoallh divirymen to increase the price of butter In the English Governmenl. In view of Iho fact that England had arranged for shipping, had provided ior slwn?i> ii-lien hoiiU wore not available, liad "assisted (he Now Zealand pioduws in every way possible, iiiut that Kiigland wii's bleeding lo deal ti lor Hie liberty of all living iimlor tliu British-nag, 'he considered Hio action of Ihe delegation was unfriendly and a inosl ine(|iiilnble lhin» In do. "The New Zealand (.ioveriimeni," he said, "had hail large coni-merr-ial traiisafii'ins \ii|)i Australia during the Inst few year-s, nnd were si ill ciiKiigi'd in onmiiiprcial (raiwiiolioiw of 1 vi! ill iiiiporlaiico lo hoi li countries, and j actions mich as thai. im-n(i<in«d ari! n«l calenlated to assist, us in our business relations with the Anslrulinn Cioverninent, bii.i- they creule dillicullius whirli we shiiuld iiol be called upon to luce."
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 245, 4 July 1918, Page 8
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189DAIRYING DELEGATION TO AUSTRALIA Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 245, 4 July 1918, Page 8
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