EFFECT ON FRESH MILK VENDORS

Press, Volume LXXXI, Issue 24501, 26 February 1945, Page 4

EFFECT ON FRESH MILK VENDORS

CONCERN SECRETARY Comments on'the town milk|S structure were made last evansS Mr P. L. C. Inder, Metropolitan Milk Supply tive Association, and of the-JSi church Fresh Milk said his major work was wlmk| ducers supplying fresh milk yfW and they did not like the.;-®| form of the act and the reguneag it introduced. The vending sSScuB the industry was gravely cO“si about the substantial was to be made in its living. • .Lsj Mr Inder said the producers wot given good service in the pasw not like the control that waa J; introduced. While, under the new? cedure it appeared that they wßrt| ting the good price they to, there were a number or f|S which might mean that they -Ig not get a great deal more thtol shilling a gallon they were recta now. • •. VjjS As far as the fresh milk were concerned, the margin .pf|| pence a. gallon was had been getting a margin one shilling a gallon. They dM| the Government's wishes by -vw? sing the price to the producers Mr shilling, but most of them had paying a shilling for a lortg .SI Against that some other been paying producers only the price order of 11 l-6d wa» » and they were now getting • margin. ‘ The fresh milk vendors wOUKjg ceive a slight increase in IheJMw milk they sold to dairies, to Is 7d, but that would not CWffl sate them for the reduced WS They would get a margin a gallon on this - milk after collected It and delivered dairies would have the san Jf~ssx for doing no more than sell the counter. ;