RABBIT SKINS
Price Equalization Scheme
rabbit desirucl ion throughout, the year, even when market prices for skims are relatively low, a iorm of price equalization is mtrodiiced bv regulations gazetted this week. lhey provide that at periods when prices lor skins are high a levy may be imposed to form a deposit account horn winch a price subsidy will be paid nt other times. It is hoped thus to offset to some extent Hie difficulties of rabbit control created bv Hie manpower shortage. I lie regulations provide for the appointment o n committee to administer the simeme. I he committee will comprise the Director ol the Employment Division ol the National Service Department, the Director-General of Agriculture, the Under-Secretary of Lands, and not more limn lour other members appointed by the Minister ol Labour.
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Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 173, 18 April 1942, Page 8
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134RABBIT SKINS Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 173, 18 April 1942, Page 8
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