The Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Victoria . t is endeavoured to servethis area via London the cost of this expensive and roundabout method ofdistribution must come out of the growers pockets. Competitors fromCanada, North and South America, Russia, Denmark are sending theirproduce to the British consumers through the cheapest channels. Australiais already sufficiently handicapped by its distance from Great Britainand European markets, without still further handicapping itself by un-necessary transport and handling charges. At the rate the country isprogressing it will be more and
The Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Victoria . t is endeavoured to servethis area via London the cost of this expensive and roundabout method ofdistribution must come out of the growers pockets. Competitors fromCanada, North and South America, Russia, Denmark are sending theirproduce to the British consumers through the cheapest channels. Australiais already sufficiently handicapped by its distance from Great Britainand European markets, without still further handicapping itself by un-necessary transport and handling charges. At the rate the country isprogressing it will be more and more dependent on the oversea marketseach year, and if the progression continues on present lines the Londonmarkets will be glutted more and more frequently. In its own interests 10 May. 1912.] port oj Hull as a Dhtribiitiug Centre, cr-c. 28s it is high time the importance of the British out ports was realized, and Ihave shown that the Port of Hull is a proper and suitable port for thedistributing of Australian produce. Any grower or shipper of produce. Showing method of discharging meat, ex steamer, Alexandra Docks, Hull. Themeat is slung direct from hold to the cold store, alongside which the steamer isberthed.
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