LOWER MILK PRICES
PRODUCERS TO RECEIVE LESS
An offer was made by the AucWjwj Milk Vendors’ Association at ia-. evening’s meeting of the Whole-*"* Producers’ Association to buy m supplied on contract during the com ing season at Id a gallon less than the average retail price— that is. gallon less than at present. The Producers’ Association «**-**£ that a substantial reduction in tne tail price would be justified m «« spring, and that distribution costs risen, but most of the members against such a large reduction made in the price paid to producersA member suggested that they sb fight the vendors, but the chaxrmaß Mr. H. C. Bull, urged the of a milk w ar at all costs, pointing " ‘ that it would cause chaos, wiui benefiting anyone. . Hrr It was finally decided, by a ma) . ' of two votes, to ask the ven to agree to the payment Oi' than half the average retail price.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 409, 18 July 1928, Page 12
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153LOWER MILK PRICES Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 409, 18 July 1928, Page 12
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