UNLOADING DOMINION PRODUCE
QUESTIONS IN HOUSE.
(Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, November X. As a result of cabled information received on Saturday Mr T. Wilford, in the House to-day, asked the Minister of Agriculture if ho was aware that the steamer Somerset carrying New Zealuud produce and which was docked at Ixmdon on September 24, was only partially discharged by October 29, nearly hve> weeks afterwards. The Kaikoura was docked on October 13 and had not delivered itß cheese by October 29. The Paparou. was docked on October 10 and hoped to discharge its butter this week. Mr Wilford is asking if th© Government is aware that producers are being prejudiced because all butter and cheese is being st-owed in such a position that it cannot be promptly unloaded and whether this condition of affairs is having effect on prices?
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16570, 1 November 1921, Page 7
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139UNLOADING DOMINION PRODUCE Star (Christchurch), Issue 16570, 1 November 1921, Page 7
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