THE MEAT TRADE.

Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 14128, 3 July 1916, Page 6

THE MEAT TRADE.

EXPORTS FROM AUSTRALIA

REPRESENTATIONS TO THE

GOVERNMENT

Sydney, July 1. Meat traders approached the Hon. F. G. Tudor and endeavoured to obtain frctr esport of h-ozor) moat during the ensuing season.. Now that the bad spell has broken they consider-that Australia should get the advantage of the high prices.. The figures relating to. meat afloat front; New Zealand and elsewhere showed an alarming- situation.

, Mr Tudor said he thought it best to consider-local.commerce and instead of asking the British Qoyernment to release all Australia's meat, he would prefer the Government toask thenv. to take control of the Argentine's output.

The Federal authorities... .are taking over the inspection of all meat for exT>ort.