ITEMS OF INTEREST
'The Most Reliable."
A tribute to New Zealand butter and cheese is paid by Mr A. E, Tombs, Major of Abingdon, Berkshire, England, in a letter to Mr S. D. Hayton, of Ellham. "As a business man I try to be Empire-minded,” writes Mr Tombs. "I control a string of retail food shops, and. I buy nothing other than colonial butter and ohee-e, principally New Zealand, which I consider the most reliable in the world.”
Share-mil leers’ Needs
“Sharemilkers are the biggest body of men in New Zealand who have not got a union," said the organiser, Mr H. Barrett, when explaining the sharemilkqrs’ union proposal at the meeting held at Ngatea this week. The object of the union, he asserted, was not to demand impossible conditions, but to ensure sharemilkers a just and uniform agreement, and, in particular, decent living accommodation for their wives and families, with the provision of baths and hot and cold water.
Drinking at Dances. Increased drinking at dances was reported by the Chairman, Dr L. G. Drury, at a meeting or the Auckland Council of Christian Congregations on Tuesday night. Everything possible to combat the evil had been done, he said.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXV, Issue 12296, 9 April 1937, Page 2
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