THE MEAT CONTRACTS.
Received February 15, 0.40 a.m.
London, February 14. Bergl, interviewed, said his original meat tender stated it was intended to draw supplies as far as possible from the colonies. His company's capital was privately subscribed. He supplied the old company at 3d and 3£d per lb, carriage being an additional 2d. The old company had made 416,000,000 in two years and a half. Received February 15, 1.7 a.m.
London, February 14. Excitement prevails in Germany over Britain refusing to permit the despatch of a German relief medical mission to the Boer concentration camps. No objeotion is raised to the sending oi food and clothing. An officer of. the British Remount Departmenf has resigned, refusing to answer charges in reference to purchases made in New Orleans.
A military oourt inquires into tbe circumstances- of the case.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7389, 15 February 1902, Page 2
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138THE MEAT CONTRACTS. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7389, 15 February 1902, Page 2
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