ARMY BEEF CONTRACT.
FOR AUSTRALIAN FIRM. and N.Z. Cable Association ] (Received June 15 at 5.5 p.m.) MELBOURNE, June 15. The Afinister of Customs has received private advices that the firm of Borthwick and Sons have obtained a British Army contract to supply frozen beef for six months from July Ist. The Minister understands the beef is to be supplied from the company’s Australian works, and will absorb at least 20,000 first class bullocks. The contract is considered highly satisfactory to cattle owners in view of the present depressed conditions of the industry.
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Grey River Argus, 16 June 1922, Page 3
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92ARMY BEEF CONTRACT. Grey River Argus, 16 June 1922, Page 3
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