MEAT SUPPLIES.
THE ADMIRALTY REQUIREMENTS
A cable message from London states that the Admiralty had decided to cease obtaining supplies of meat from the Argentine, and will invite tenders for Australian and New Zealand meat on Ist August. IMr D. Jones, M.P., chairman of the Meat Control Board,stated that action had been taken by the Beard in the matter. Inquiries were being made from the Admiralty as to whether New Zealand producers could fulfil the requirements in respect to the contracts. It was hoped it would be found that the New Zealand producers would be able to supply mutton ,and beef to meet the requirements .of the contracts, and that the Dominion would participate in the matter.
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Waipa Post, Volume XX, Issue 1244, 18 May 1922, Page 2
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117MEAT SUPPLIES. Waipa Post, Volume XX, Issue 1244, 18 May 1922, Page 2
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