AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.
, PURCHASE BY BRITAIN. 1 TOP PRICE 151s PER CWT. - Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. ° (Reed. 1.80 a.m.) MELBOURNE, Oct. 8. e The Prime Minister, Mr. W. M. 0 Hughes, has completed the negotiations for n the sale of the butter output. Britain will purchase 30,000 tons at 151s per cwt f.o.b. for first-grade, and Is less for each lower grade. The transaction involves the sum of $4,500,000.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16665, 9 October 1917, Page 6
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