FROZEN MEAT.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLV, Issue 12011, 13 March 1920, Page 5

FROZEN MEAT.

United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. London, March 8 In the House of Commons, Mr Bridge stated that the inter-depart-mental committee on meat supplies had reported against a suggestion that Dominion meat companies should be su bsidised. The Government had given no financial assistance to any Argentina meat cornpan 'V hut since August, 1915, the Boo; \ of Trade had leased works belo lug to a British company in Argentina, thereby reaping profits which otherwise would have gone into private hands. AN IMPROVEMENT. Received March 13, 11 a.m. London, March 11 The Food Controller has informed Sir Thomas Mackenize that permission will be given to supplv the trade with any quantity of mutton and lamb, instead of requiring the butcher to take two mutton for each lamb. Sir Thomas Mackenzie Considers that till s will greatlj' help the disposal of the present accumulations, as the public have all along been willing to pay higher prices for lamb.