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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9586, 2 September 1913, Page 3

sjkoa .10} po;wfqns uaaq o.vvt] waqiuam A cablegram published a few weoki ago regarding :i coming battle between Australian moat producers and American packers seems to have had ite origin in Chicago, where .> rumour . i momentous developments lias been m circulation. The ctory is :Ik.; ;i company with a large amount of effpital is arranging to receive frozen incat from Australia and the Argentina :»t Los Angeles and distribute \\ 1 hronghoui Western America. The <• i spai>v will deal also in fresh meat, I-: .1 -aw-he* in the Western States. Tim "Beef Barons" of diieago wiil reply ly rutting prices severely and by 'in; King the London market and underselling the Australian and Argentine e-> >rn ." The authors of these statem nis aasume that the Democrat Tariff HP. allowing dressed meats {■> enter the United Strues free ot duty, will 1 :• pawed during the prrwil *>e«rio:i <\ (. ingress. The threat of the "Beel Barons" is not a very alarming on<\ America has comparatively liitle meat !.-r expor! nowadays, and could not dernnp prie< ; on tiie London market for any lengthy poriod. mmrwmam wmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm^mmmmmmmm