THE MEAT MARKET
GLUT AND LOW PRICES
BRITISH FARMERS' PLIGHT! PROPOSED EEMEI)IES - ' i 'Culled Vtcsi Association—By Electric Tel«» Graph—Copjxlgbt. (Received September 14, 1 p.m.) [ LONDON, September 13. The "Evening' Standard" savs that( the Moat Conimissioa' rejected the proposal of Id a lb levy o» all imported meat to yield £9,000,000f annually, wherewith to. ensure the; British farmers, a guarantee price ofl 4Ss a cwt for cattle and 56s for slieep^ The rcasdn'for the rejection is that thaj proposal would conflict with, thai Ottawa agreements.'
The Pinners' Union has now askel tho Ministry to impose an' immediate cut of 55 per cent, in imports in order to save the live stock industry.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 65, 14 September 1933, Page 11
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THE MEAT MARKET
Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 65, 14 September 1933, Page 11
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