DOMINION SYSTEM
TO COUNTER SPECULATION.
LONDON, 31st August.
The -"Daily Mail" interviewed Mr. W, Grounds, chairman of the New Zealand Dairy Control Board. He explained that .New Zealand intended to deliver butter and cheese to the British consumer by more direct channels, reducing the price and eliminating. speculation..'. When he came to London he found "that Americans had; cornered'; large quantities of New Zealand ..butter, of which.supplies were ■short.' The speculation is not confined ts Americans,Tsaid Mr.. Grounds.' /-."'lt is the board's business to stop it and ■to ensure 'regular-supplies of the best New' Zealand produce in Britain throughout the: year.1 .We hope to eliminate the distributors". who take no trouble, to see" that our butter is kept properly. ". New Zealand jcannot. afford to-lose its. reputation through the - carelessness of a few firms." ';■ ■ ,''•;"':' : .'_ . . '-■ "".• ■':' '■■•.;..
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 55, 2 September 1924, Page 7
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133DOMINION SYSTEM Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 55, 2 September 1924, Page 7
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