DOMINION’S PRODUCE.
WHAT THE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT HAS PAID.
The commandeering of New Zealand's primary products commenced with (he faking over of the Dominion's meat by the Imperial Government as from March 3rd, l!Un; cheese from 'November 4th of the same year; butter (Tom November 20th, iHI7: schcelite from September 201 h, 1015; wool from Hecember Ist, .101;"); slipe wool from March 31st, 1017; sheepskins from February slh, 1017; and hides from March .101 h, 1017. During (he period from those respective dates up ,li!l Tuesday, the Imperial Government Supplies Department has paid out no less a sum than .Cl-1;V}4(»,025. The amounts paid for the various products are as follow; — £ Frozen meat 50,371,024. Cheese, IOLVHi season 013,104 Cheese, TDIG-17 season' 3,271,032 Cheese, 101.7-18 season 5,013,205 Cheese, 1013-10 season 5,070,512 Cheese, 1010-20 season 0,171,218 Bui ter, 10.17-18 season 2,320,033 Butter, 1013-10 season 2,028.085 Butter, 1010-20 season 2,733,055 Butter equalisation Fds. 031,7.1. t Selieelite 178,481 Wool 50,748,840 Freezing companies slipe word 7,12y,052 Sheepskins -3,008,00.1 Hides 730,002 Sundries 008,052 Other business (nonimperial) 870,240
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2171, 2 September 1920, Page 3
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169DOMINION’S PRODUCE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2171, 2 September 1920, Page 3
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