MEAT ARGUMENT

Grey River Argus, 25 May 1935, Page 5

MEAT ARGUMENT

EXPERTS’ MEETING Proves a Fiasco (Aus. and N.Z. Cable Assn.) (Received May 21, 7 p.m) LONDON, May 23. A decision was taken at the lasi mee ing uf the Imperial Ministers ie garding the meat uade, t<_» ivi* r thquestion of the quantities of Austru iau and New Zealand shipments o; .nut’.on and l:unb to experts. Thi: decision had an unexpected srquo; to day. The Australian ami Nov, Zealan experts had planned .•> pnva'.e labin an attempt to thrash out ant agree as to figures for future consign nients, but. as a result of someone ;i the parent Conference making a >ug gestion. that experts of other <b loga tions might attend, there assembled r large conference of experts from al of the meat-exporting countries thai are now represented in London. The only result of this was a long and aimless talk on the meat problem' of the whole Empire. The concrett subject that was referred to tho Aus traiian and New Zealand experts wn never reached, and there now must ba later meeting of the Australian am New Zealand experts; but, as a eon sequence of to-day’s fiasco, there car be no further Ministerial meat meet ing till next ■week.