THE MEAT TRUSTS.
CONSENT TO SELL OUT.
By T«!«-r»pls—Pre«» i«mci»-tioii~CopTTiil>V Anstm'-iin »nd N.Z. CAhle Association. (Received December 21, S.& pin.)
WASHINGTON. .December IS
The Attorney-General, Mr Palmer, announced that, tho Bio Five, packing interests have consented to sell all their holdings in public stockyards, stockyard railroads, the stock market, newspapers and public cold storage warehouses, and to dissociate themselves for ever from the, retail meat business and wholesale groceries and canning business. The packing firms concerned have submitted to the Government injunction forbidding the monopolisation of food products in the United StatesThe- concerns affected aro Messrs Armour. Morris, Swift, Wilson, Cudahy. and their main subsidiary ' companies.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19830, 22 December 1919, Page 3
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