THE BUTTER SURPLUS
AN AUSTRALIAN PROPOSAL OPPOSED BY MR HUQHES. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. MELBOURNE, January 5, The conference of butter producers considered the possibility of the surplus butter in London being unloaded on the market. It was decided to purchase stored butter in London at 84s, the commonwealth to be ksked to giro a guarantee, provided that the New Zealand conference decided to purchase New Zealand (stored butteh The delegates subsequently approached Mr Hughes, who is personally not favourable to the proposal, stating that he i« not. convinced that the Government would be doing the proper thing by giving a guarantee. If the dairymen wanted Is fid per ]b, they would not get it by such a device as that suggested.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18446, 6 January 1922, Page 5
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122THE BUTTER SURPLUS Otago Daily Times, Issue 18446, 6 January 1922, Page 5
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