PRICE OF MEAT
To tlie Editor of the “ Timaru Herald.” Sir,—Tho following is a copy of a letter sent to each one of the butchers in Timaru on May 25:—. c;, s Afc a representative meeting ol dtSSs held lo be V.M.O.A. Hell-last evening it was unanimously agreed.that the prevailing prices charged for meat were OYccssivc unci out ot dll piopoition to the ruling market prices of stock. y deputation was elected to meet the representatives of the trade with, a recuiost for a substantial reduction in the ruling prices, and failing an amicable scuieinent they were to take immediate steps to form a co-operative butchery. I will be pleased if you will confer with the other members of tbe trade and appoint accredited representatives to receive the deputation not later than Monday next. The time and place can fie arranged to suit your convenience. I am, etc., ' H. V. UGNLU'-bSEN, Chairman. 38 Selw.va Street.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 30 May 1923, Page 8
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155PRICE OF MEAT Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 30 May 1923, Page 8
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