OUR PRIMARY INDUSTRIES.
A PAPER BY MRi MASSEY, 01 ORATIONS OF TiIE MEAT TRUST, LONDON, March 14. Hi. Hon. W. 1\ -Massoy, m a paper . read before uo ( oloiur.i uosutttte, detailed the jsresent cuiidiUon _ol the priiuarv industries oi New Zealand, I particularly exports, including meat, baiter and wool. Since leaving New Zealand he had noticed some of the newspapers stated that the American Meat rust had commenced business m New Zealand, lie was somewhat, suspicious :<i tho.se people's doings and th°v would be closely watched. He was not sjoina to ua»s judgment without hoarmg evidence, but any steps necessarv to or-.lce: liie people oj .sew Zealand' wou'id be taken. IK w..> inoie anxious, however, about, the control at tin- en.!. Once the hum u:-a 1 control of the London meat market it would squeeze not only the eonsumt r> ot Europe imi the. producers of .Vusiralui and N. w Zealand. . The i.'t, Jlon. Sir Joseph \> it was not to the statesmen of I.U-uam ami liie Dominions to Ueviso a tanj! 5 which would safetruard their mutmß ihteresh the .nietvsis in the I'.mpue.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 15 March 1917, Page 3
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