MILK PRICES
TO RISE IN CHRISTCHURCH.
CHRISTCHURCH, May 12.
Milk prices in Christchurch will shortly be increased because of an acute shortage of milk at present, according to a statement by the secretary' of the Christchurch Dairymen’s Society, Ltd. (Mr A. A. Cooper), yesterday. A large meeting of members of the society unanimously passed a resolution that the wholesale price of milk be increased by 2d a gallon on the farm from May 16 until further notice.
The producer-vendors, of whom a large number were present, unanimously resolved at the same meeting that the retail price of milk in the be increased by one penny a quWc until further notice.
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Grey River Argus, 13 May 1938, Page 11
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110MILK PRICES Grey River Argus, 13 May 1938, Page 11
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