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NO NEED FOR ALARM

"GARBLED AND 'INCORRECT" DENIAL BY MINISTER MUTTON AND LAMB POSITION [»V TELEGRAPH —SPECIAL REPORTER] WELLINfiTON", Tucsday "Garbled and incorrect" were the words applied by the Minister of Customs. Mr. Coates. to the cabled message regarding meat quotas, when it was referred to him this evening. Mr. Coates said the message obviously was written under a misapprehension, and it need cause no alarm. The attitude of the British Government toward the moat question had been clearly set out in the "White Paper received by the New Zealand Government a fortnight aco. Since then no further word had been received. Mr. Coates referred to the statement in the message that New Zealand exports of mutton and lamb had been enormously in excess of the Ottawa figures, and said that Mas absolutely misleading. Actually, Now Zealand's cixportfl had decreased in that respect.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21861, 25 July 1934, Page 12

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NO NEED FOR ALARM New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21861, 25 July 1934, Page 12

NO NEED FOR ALARM New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21861, 25 July 1934, Page 12