AUSTRALIAN BILL
PROTECTION OF CONSUMERS CANBERRA, December 1. The Minister of Commerce, Mr Stew, art, in his second reading speech in the House of Representatives on the Butter Marketing Bill, stated that the Commonwealth legislation for the control of butter and cheese marketing would not operate until the State Governments concerned took steps to protect consumers against an unreasonable increase in the local price above London parity. The effect of the bill was to compel the export overseas of any butter and cheese not required for home consumption.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 300, 2 December 1933, Page 9
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