CHEAPER RUTTER.
N.Z. Product Costs 50 Per Cent Less Than British. DEALERS’ PROTEST.United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. (Received July 31, 10.30 a.m.) LONDON, July 30. Mr David Lloyd George says produce dealers complain that the Dominions’ produce is able to undersell Englishgrown. He instances New Zealand butter, which is selling n London 50 per ;ent cheaper than ?an that produced n Devonshire. British imports of cutter from New Zealand in 1931 reached 215,608,432 Dounds, compared vith 175,850,864 pounds in 1930, a n d 146,024,816
pound.s in 1929. Britain’s total importations for 1931 were 002.727,616 pounds. Home production in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland is approximately 100,000,000 pounds a year, so that the total consumption is about 20 pound? a head of the population each year.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 828, 31 July 1933, Page 1
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