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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 315, 30 September 1908, Page 7

A deputation of dairy farmers from the Otaki district was introduced 'to the Hon. R. M'Nab (Minister for Agriculture) by Mr. W, H. Field, M.P., yesterday. Tho deputation consistod'of Messrs. Fowler and Wmgo, of Manakau, Messrs. Judd and ■ Griffiths,, of Otaki, and Mr. Yardley, of To Horo. Their object was to protest against tho milk from tho Weraroa Experimental Farm being sold to the Fresh Food and Ice Company, iucompotition with the dairy farmers of tho district. They stated that the reputation of. the "State farih and the facilities it had for creating, by; means of the expenditure of public money, tho most favourable conditions for milk production, caused its product to.bo preferred, and tho privato producers were, therefore, being compelled to sell their milk less remuneratively to the creameries. The Minister said he had to sell tho. produco of the farm as of other institutions of the Department to the best possible advantage, but ho recognised that the case put forward by tho deputation deserved consideration; and ho would go carefully into tho mattor. Tho deputation also raised pie question of tho breeding of tho best strains of milk-producing cows at the Weraroa Experimental Farm. Mr. M'Nab replied that this subject was already receiving consideration. Sond the documents of your importations to Messrs. J. J. Cnrtis and Co., Ltd., Customhouse, Shipping and Forwarding' agents, Customhouse Quay, Wellington, who will quickly clear, pass aud forward the goods to. you. Moderate oharges, . C93G 1 George Gooilall, Anctioneer, General Valuator, Salesman, Cash Buyer of Job Lines, Stocks, eto. Goodall's Cafo Buildings, Wellington. C93J Messrs. Abraham and Williams will sell by public auction two dairy farms at Otaki on October 8. , Messrs. L. A. Nolan and Co., of New Plymouth, advertise for. sale a sheep property of 1300 acres. - The display of the shipment of Irish linens, damasks, sheetings, bedspreads, etc., held at the auction rooms of T. Kennedy Mncdonald, Ltd.,. attracted a large attendance. Tho sale, -which is announced as (in unreserved one, com. numoca to-dny at 11 o'clock, and will .be rejjUmod to-morrow morula# at U a'pltwfc,