NEW ZEALAND BUTTER.
DISTRIBUTION OF PROFITS. WELLINGTON, January 7. The Minister in charge of Imperial Supplies has been advised that the equalisation scheme for the distribution of profits on tho sale of New Zealand butter in England from last season's shipments has now been agreed on. The Imperial Supplies Dqpartment is undertaking the distribution, which will be made with as little _ delay ns possible. The amount to bo paid over by the Imperial Government will allow for a payment of 17s per owt on the butter purchaped, whioh. added to the purchase price oi 157 a at which butter was snipped, makes a total price of 1745. The exportable surplus of butter from New Zealand for tho present season has been purchased at 181 s.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3383, 15 January 1919, Page 9
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125NEW ZEALAND BUTTER. Otago Witness, Issue 3383, 15 January 1919, Page 9
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