PRICE OF MILK
Increase In Auckland
By Telegraph—Press Association. AUCKLAND, March 31. The Auckland Metropolitan Milk Council decided today to increase the price of milk in the city by -Id. a quart during the winter. The chairman, -Mr. I. J. Goldstine, said that tlie increase would come into force on April 15, remaining till September 30. There were many reasons which had made this increase necessary. Farmers bad been faced with difficulties following facial eczema, there had been an abnormal winter, and an unfavourable spring and summer, and, finally, there was the present prolonged drought. “The price of milk has always been higher in the winter than iu tlie summer,” he added.
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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 160, 1 April 1939, Page 10
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112PRICE OF MILK Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 160, 1 April 1939, Page 10
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