N.Z. MEAT AT HOME
COQJL STORE? ON THAME?.
PRODUCERS’ BOARD TO ERECT OAVN BUILDINGS.
(Special to tide Times;) \. AVELLINGTON, Jan. 3, The New^ZeiUandbMeat ■ Producer t>* Board, which recently acquired -a) site for a cool store on the Thames River, lias decided to proceed with the'erbO: tiou of the necessary building on the land obtained. / 7 ’ .....; : ; I Elver siiiee 'its inception in 4922 the Ment Board lias been erideavqfirig to reduce tho charges incurred- iff marketing New Zealand meat in the 'United .Kingdom! ' Freight) and ins'uxoince charges' have' been reduced; but the Board lias > not; - met with any success in its--attempts to obtain more favorable- rates for Storage of New Zealand' meat at London,'- wherfe most of the-'Dominion shipments are landed.- Repeated efforts have- been made without result and ( though when the news ' that tli6 Board Ini'd obtained an*- option over the site which it has now purchased was received, London- cool store owners made-a reduction which would amount to £30,000 annually on New Zealand meat, this is not considered sufficient. Therefore the Board proposes to avail itself of) the powers given it under the Act and store meat itself.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVII, Issue 10478, 7 January 1928, Page 2
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