AUCKLAND MILK WAR
DEPUTATION TO MAYOR
LOCAL BODY CONTROL MOVE
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) AUCKLAND,. This Day. A deputation to the Mayor of Auck-1 land today requested that the City Council discuss with all other interested' local bodies the advisability of the local bodies controlling the distribution and sale of milk in Auckland and suburbs. , The delegation "represented trade unionists (including the milk roundsmen), a Labour M.P., and a member of the British Medical Association. Reference was made to the jiresent milk war, and it was asserted that distribution methods generally were u-nsat- ■ isfactory and ,that the Arbitration Court award was being evaded. The Mayor promised to recommend the City Council that an investigation be made. He made it clear that the council could not at this time ask tho ratepayers to spend' a large sum such as Wellington had spent on its municipal milk supply system
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 62, 15 March 1933, Page 11
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146AUCKLAND MILK WAR Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 62, 15 March 1933, Page 11
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