MEAT PRICES IN BRITAIN.
WHOLESALERS STIT.L PAYING 9d PER POUND. RETAILERS DEMAND Id AS MAXIMUM. (Receives April 27. 10.40 p.ru.) LONDON. April 26. Smithfield meat men state that the (iovernment is still forcing wholesale dealers to pay ninepence a pound for all classes of moat, instead of. making ninepence the maximum. Retailers are arranging a mass meeting to demaud that the maximum shall not exceed fourpence.—Times. (Received April 2S. 11.25 p.m.) LONDON. April 27. Sir Thomas Mackenzie, in a letter to the Times, urges an -immediate reduction in the prices of mutton, and expresses dissatisfaction at the continuance of the control of Colonial products. Trade must not be_ imperilled hy bureaucratic action. —United Service.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LII, Issue 5465, 28 April 1920, Page 5
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114MEAT PRICES IN BRITAIN. Gisborne Times, Volume LII, Issue 5465, 28 April 1920, Page 5
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