Frozen Meat.
(To the editor of the Wttncapui Herald:) Sib. — As 'l Know tSie frozen meat trade concerns every^ one in New "Zealand^and as many believe vSk&t ttie'people ai nome sre Retting tired of it, I enclose an ex tract from -a better ,1 r«ceired to-day from an agricultural town not two hours rnn from London, whore they had only raceived the firsjt New Zealand, meat last month. The prices are Riven, aUo their opinion of our , frozen mutton, and this letter leadSfm.W td :: beJieve' M t'hat eighV tenths of the ipeople' in 1 England have never heard of New Pealand' mutton yet : — lam, fec,-^^^^ - — --— J.Doolk. Denlair, Marcfrl?, 15384. , ; .
The following is an extract . fronf. the lutter :— lpawicb, Jan. 3D,* l§Bi.— Since tH ting your letter we have tasted some, of the New Zealand S mutton. ' One of the' Ipswich butchera has taken up the sale, at the following: retail priceiJ— Legs, 9^4 ptr lb; loin, i9d , ineck,. 9ii kneats, 6d and 6| per }b», I 'find, the Lotdon agents aro advertising itin our paperß offering to supply one "carcafe freej London price to be given" upion appHcationivVe Hie itj I find lfUßijuatl'in flavor td our own, and of cour»6 it 'fs v very tender. J We also think the bones ; in your sheep } - are much ' ■mailer than ours, and we hope there will'" be a good eqpply, as jt wiU oi«l^e it better for all. „.' - x '•'. ', , ( i ■; -
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 96, 19 March 1884, Page 3
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238Frozen Meat. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 96, 19 March 1884, Page 3
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