MEAT FOR ITALY
The Italian Government recently putchased about 18,000 tons of frozen meat for the army/9000 from an American house and 9000 from South Africa. It is reported that the South African group supplying 'the meat will in return purchase Italian goods to the value of between 3,000,000 and 5,000,000 paper lire, and 10,000,000 lire later; it also undertakes to sell a further 60 tons of frozen mea*. to the civilian population at the same price as the army sup■ply, and in addition to ship the meat on Italian' vessels. Last year Italy's imports -of, frozen meat totalled C 3,550 tons, of -which 43,275 tons came from Argentina xt •S, nljC mi 9. tons frora' South Africa. ,-New^ealand exports of meat to Italy this 5Tm? Were 10 carcasses pork; last season ,40,278 quarters beef and 23 carcasses pork
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 76, 27 September 1927, Page 12
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139MEAT FOR ITALY Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 76, 27 September 1927, Page 12
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