A "Wanganui resident,- giving an opinion on the freezing industry in New Zealand, stated that the smaller works were getting slowly, hut surely, squeezed by the big combines, and were being forced to pay the farmer more than stock were worth (states the Herald). There would come a time when the monoply would reign supreme, and then the farmers would find that they would be paid any price the combine desired. He maintained that farmers, with few exceptions, could not see half the length of a little finger ahead in regard to important matters of this kind.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 2 August 1924, Page 12
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