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MEAT.
" 0 RETAIL PRICES:”
FIXED BYPROCLAMATIGM:
I" A proclamation was issued on Thurs.
day which fixed the retailprices of
frozen meat, within the .Southern district,
of Queensland, as follow.. .
; BRISBANE AND SUBURBS, ..
2, Roast Beef—d s dis‘4t
Sirloin ... .7*
, : Prime rib ..... 4... . . i . 6‘ .
s. : ’ Chuck?/.' 4. 5 : •
Stl—2s
• .Rump’,. .. . . ...73 .. /
h "Bef... '6.:;
- . Topsides.. ... 6,* .
! .. Thick flanks.. . p "
.Muttory . .3 a y, l.
।« y Legs . 0007 0et G.gi
r Shoulder,. 5 ! r 2
|"ChopsM.6 ■
: . Hindquarter. ...3...).., 52‘f
/Forequarter ... .4.
:‘"Loin022 .... 0 "
3 Corned Beef — 5 • 3 : ■ s
Silver sides; . .. . ' 6, 1 —
21 Brisket (with bone) .. 32 : t .
Brisket (without bone)., 4].
The prices outside the Brisbane and
suburban area are fixed at the 'same/
figure, plus the cost of transit, y 4 f
j The: attentionof the Premier was;
directed git Thursday to the reply made:
, bytheTederal Attorney General in the ,
House of Representatives that the States •
. could not prevent the export of com-,
modiies tor other. States unless they:
'first acquired the ownership, of such ;
commodities; aud that as regarded the.
. reported .action of Queensland; New
South Wales, and Victorin, respecting:
‘meat and butter, he could not act until
some aggrieved person brought the mat:
iter under the Government’s npticc. .
• ■ Mr, Ryan said the Queensland Govern
-ment had the power which it was oxer-;
, cising under the Meit for Imperial Uses
Act: lie had ‘no t-noticed the' remarks,
but added that there was no, intention
on the part of the Queeusland Govern
ment to not deal fairly with the who
of Australia with regard to any surplus'
I suipply of meat.
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