PRICE FOR FISH
STILL NO AGREEMENT
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
AUCKLAND, October 22.
Expectations of a settlement of the fishing dispute were thwarted by the failure of the marketing interests To agree today on a fixed export price for fish, on which hinges payment of the seine-net fishermen's demand for 2d a 1b for snapper. The merchants will confer again tomorrow. Their deliberations were held in camera, being aimed at eliminating price-cutting among themselves in the Australian export trade. It is reported that one of their proposals was that one firm should handle all fish exported from Auckland.
Fishermen expect that an offer will eventually be submitted to them that
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19361023.2.150
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 99, 23 October 1936, Page 14
Word Count
109PRICE FOR FISH Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 99, 23 October 1936, Page 14
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in