SIZE OF CORN SACKS.
* _ MEETING OF IMPORTERS.
The adjourned meeting of importers of corn sacks was h*ld yesterday afternoon, when tlhere was a farr attendance but it is to be regretted that the meeting -was not a more representative one. The results of the tests made of the various sizes' was reported and after considerable discussion the following resolution was carried:—'"That Hue meeting recommends that the standa rdsized sacks (48 x 26i) hitherto in use maintained." The resolution of the Oamaru Conference that 46 x 24 £ be the size was supported by some members and it ■oas poLntie<l out Chat should it be adopted, those svho required a dif-fere-irb-eiaed sack ■were, of ootrree. at liberty to import the same if they doomed vb advisable.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13097, 23 April 1908, Page 5
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