CHECKING THE MEAT TRUST

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 90, 10 January 1919, Page 8

CHECKING THE MEAT TRUST

.-: 'jSoNDfTlbfrs OF EXPORT I'■ •:;:..•. • . ;, : . ■:■■' Eegulatioils as to the issue of meatj , export 'liofases; under the-'Slaughtering ' .'and liripeotion Amendment 'Act of last i [cession aEe isStied i$- this -week's Gazette, i '.This Act "-vat intended to place checks. [ ion the operations'of the Meat Trust in ; ;. 1 "New Zealand;. ■ ' ' ' '■ .•» ' ■ ''( The regulations prescribe the form of ! the meat-export licettsca, which will Imyo fa correnoy of. one,year, and will bo is- } Bued'lbn the following^cohditions:—' j'-,..'. (a)! That the licensee will at all-times '■'idnring the,currency of the. license sup- !■ (' ply to the Minister of Agriculture' all i rsn'oh'' information' as £ho Minister shall '/ require regarding the business-in respect fi:of which the license is in'force, and I'l/will, if 60 required by the Minister, | causa any information so supplied to bo !• verified by a statutory, declaration. •• f ,''»(b).fThat tho licensee.-will at alt times !>'""''during the currency of the license whou < so fequired by tho Minister of Agricul- ! 'ture : afford'.to the' Minister, or to an oft- : I ' cer of Zealand . Government I appointed by him in that behalf,' reasou- !' "able'facilities for examining all books, !■'. correspondence, or. other documents, reIjlating to the said .business. •■..... .'