THE PRICE OF BUTTER.
LOCAL REDUCTION PROQaW DROP OF 2d ANTICIPATE OPERATION FROM TO-MORROW Indication of a probable drop /in jL price of butter of twopence per pound' r take effect to-morrow, k contained i n . ■ circular which butter factories acd buttet - merchants have issued to Auckland'"' grocers. Inquiries made yesterday elicited tt« mformation that the exact 'amount of ft!' reduction had not beet definitely decide Mr H. C. Aickin, a member of the M' ' land section of the Dominion BuHerCom raittee stated, however, that in view of = the latest information received from lon don it was anticipated that the \ locally would be about 2d. This could not be definitely decided until further information was received ia ret.'- to cabled > inquiries forwarded to London, but in 11 e ; event of there being no upward movement \ meantime, the reduction, which it was expected would npeiaie from to-nift; row, would be as stated. The necessary information should reach Auckland by thi, eveuing. . , ••
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17964, 14 December 1921, Page 8
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160THE PRICE OF BUTTER. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17964, 14 December 1921, Page 8
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