BUTTER BOX PRICES
DELAY IN FIXATION HANDICAP TO INDUSTRY (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. In the House of Representatives vestenitty, Mr. W. .T. Poison (Nat., SI rat ford) asked the .Minister of Agriculture whether lie was aware of the serious position which lias arisen, due to delay in the Industries and Commerce Department, which lias not so far lixed the price of butter boxes and, unless something is done immediately, it is feared that- some box factories will have 1o close down, and there will lie an insufficient number of boxes available. The lion. W. Nash, on behalf of the Hon. W. Lee Martin, said that the matter was being considered by the Executive Commission of Agriculture, and it wtts probable that a do cision would lie available that day or within the next few days.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19134, 1 October 1936, Page 12
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