MEAT FOR THE ARMY

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 8 June 1923, Page 5

MEAT FOR THE ARMY

LONDON, June 6

An -American firm has secured the whole of the army tinned meat contract. Four Australian tenderers were considerably above the successful tend-

ers. The authorities were anxious to give one-third of the contract to the lowest Australian tenderer, but could not obtain satisfactory guarantees that the firm would be able to carry out the

contract