IMPERIAL PURCHASES.
(United Press .Association. #
WELLINGTON', Oct. • 14. -
It was reported, in Wellington this, morning that under, the .new , agreement between the Australian Government and the Imperial Authorities, the prico to be paid for Australian butter this season is, 1755. a cwt. ,-, , . • .
Last years price was 151s, with < a share in any profit on distribution, which brought the actual •price-' up-tb ' 170s. ■;•■-.,,.. •■,,:;'■ .V .
The nejv price represents an advance of about a halt-penny. a. pound, 'but v the Imperial Goverment will retain ,the whole of any profits on dSstributibn iii tho 1 Jhited Kingdom-—'Press Assoc.:./:'.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LII, Issue 248, 15 October 1918, Page 4
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