BRITISH ARGENTINE MEAT.
OFFER TO BUY COMPANY. SUDDEN MSE OF SHARES. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Reed. 4.30 p.m.) LONDON. Oct. 18. The Western United Investment. Company has offered to purchase the British Argentine Meat Company at 65s for each ordinary share, and 32s 6d for each preference share, Lord VesW and Sir Fdward Vestey guaranteeing fulfilment conditional on 75 per cent, of the capital accepting. About £4,000,000 is involved. Rumours of the purchase caused much speculation in shares throughout the week. Ordinary shares, which were at 35s last Friday, touched 60s 6d to-day.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18222, 16 October 1922, Page 7
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94BRITISH ARGENTINE MEAT. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18222, 16 October 1922, Page 7
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