COST OF LIVING
PRICE OF MEAT. REASONS FOR RISE. (.Anc+rnliflTi and N.Z. Crthlc Assn.) (Rec. September 18, 7.30 p.m.) LONDON September 17. The Argentine meat packers in 'their tenders for the new Government contracts ' are asking 13s per dozen for twelve ounce tins, compared with 10s 9d for the last contract, on the ground of the increased cost of. cattle. Possibly thp Aiistr?lian* packers will secure a similar advance- ". . The steadiness in the meat market is attributed 'Inrcplv to- +>>*» es+r»blisbment of an TnteivAlHpd Kxo^ntive in London, to onn+xoT ihr> pnrphosp siTiri distribution of meat. The whole of the purchasing is now placed in one firm's
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Grey River Argus, 19 September 1918, Page 3
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105COST OF LIVING Grey River Argus, 19 September 1918, Page 3
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