Sydney Meat Famine

Manawatu Times, Volume XL, Issue 13949, 30 July 1918, Page 4

Sydney Meat Famine

PRICE-PIXING- RESISTED. [Aust. and N.Z. Cable A. s. ■ it-vion.] (Received Moudav, l!.F! p.m.) SYDNEY, Lem, Might. As was anticipated, the ;ivrd prices of meat created a shortage, and widespread disapproval a.mongri. F: butchers and stock raisers. Beef the hoof at the Homebush salc-ards fetched from I'd to Md above the ,o burned price fur dead moat.

1' - It has been said that tv- . u who causes two blades of g'"' grow where only one >jrew he for-. public benefactor. If that be 1: ■ 1 true it assuredly is—what is ‘ ■ 1 of those who established a local industry, which finds cm r >' ■ t for many hands, develops the t resources of this Dominion • ns the money in the country? 1 what Hawke's Hay is doing. '' ••vinco is the home of the New ,'onacco imlnstry. It produces ‘‘ ’ rich’ and “Three Diamonds.’’ brands which for flavour, frag: a il percentage of nicotine and ’ excellenci' are unbeaten. In ! local product has caused a rove - in the tobacco world such ns 1r - r been experienced here befeme. r- •hanged the taste and the bald* -nmy a smoker, who no longer w for the foreign tobacco bn* 1 ‘‘Gold Pouch” instead and no!- 1 ’ a And the maiuifacturers who stud 1 wants treat him generously thov y -~. not increased their price’s and • ’ : g stout bag can be had for one shilling, same tts before.