MARKETING OF BOBBY CALVES

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22436, 24 June 1938, Page 12

MARKETING OF BOBBY CALVES

PROVISION FOR FARSHIWI POOLS REGULATIONS APPROVED GOVERNOR-GENERAL (FBBBB iSSOCUTXOV IMJORiHj WELLINGTON, June **, The Minister for Marketing Hon. W. Nash) announces that W Governor-General has now approved of the Bobby Calf Marketing Regulations, 1938. The Minister said that they had been framed as a result eg the dairying industry itself requesting that adequate protection be given to the bobby calf pools, where an overwhelming majority of producers m. any given area expressed the dear® for such protection. It was not too Government’s intention to control 18. any way the practical functioning «* •the pools, but the services of the ternal Marketing Division would □* placed at the disposal of the pool cooamittees, and assistance would be glyao to the point where necessary organisation itself was apparent for the pools to carry out their operations successfully. „ ... . The regulations empower the imms ter for Marketing to declare a defined area as a bobby calf pool, and no person within this area may sell or otterwise dispose of his calves, other than through the committee appointed to control that area. Pool committees will be elected by the suppliers themselves, and their appointment will » confirmed by the Minister by means of a Gazette notice. At the same time also the specific boundaries of each pool area will be defined.