NEW FACTORY TO PRODUCE MILK POWDER AND CREAM.—These photographs were taken on Saturday at the new milk balancing station where whole milk surplus to the requirements of the Christchurch supply will be treated. The factory is on the Main North road just past the Waimakariri bridge. LEFT: Mr C. J. McFadden, chairman of directors of the Canterbury Dairy Farmers’ Co-operative Milk Supply Company, Ltd, pouring the first can of milk into the weigh pan. RIGHT: Milk, after being weighed, gushing down a chute into a stainless steel tank, where it will disappear from sight until it emerges in processed form as sweet cream or milk powder. An account of the factory’s operations is printed today.
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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27369, 7 June 1954, Page 3
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115NEW FACTORY TO PRODUCE MILK POWDER AND CREAM.—These photographs were taken on Saturday at the new milk balancing station where whole milk surplus to the requirements of the Christchurch supply will be treated. The factory is on the Main North road just past the Waimakariri bridge. LEFT: Mr C. J. McFadden, chairman of directors of the Canterbury Dairy Farmers’ Co-operative Milk Supply Company, Ltd, pouring the first can of milk into the weigh pan. RIGHT: Milk, after being weighed, gushing down a chute into a stainless steel tank, where it will disappear from sight until it emerges in processed form as sweet cream or milk powder. An account of the factory’s operations is printed today. Press, Volume XC, Issue 27369, 7 June 1954, Page 3
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