REGULATING MEAT TRADE
PROPOSALS TO LIMIT PROFITS.
AMERICAN STOCKS IN BRITAIN.
By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. London, Nov. 28.
In answer to questions in the House of Commons, Mr. E. L. Burgin, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of the Board of Trade, said that the meat trade, fully alive to the desirability of regulating the flow of meat to the British market, was working with that object. He was not aware that meat importing firms would make an additional profit estimated at £600,000 out of the meat quota scheme by a rise in the price of stocks held in Britain, and it was not proposed “to take steps to limit the profits of monopolistic importers of South American meat.” >
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Taranaki Daily News, 30 November 1932, Page 7
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