QUARANTINE REGULATIONS

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2529, 2 August 1915, Page 8

QUARANTINE REGULATIONS

NEW ZEALAND STOCK FOR AUSTRALIA.:

Tlio Pnra6.Minister has received an v' official communication from the Director f • of Quarantine, Melbourne, stating that : 'an important change lias just been made j. '• in the Commonwealth. regulations re- ; gardmg .the importation of cattle into p"-Australia from New Zejiland. The coin- • • mumcatiou reads ns follows:—"I now |§ : I?desire;;to: draw your, attention to another:; modification of -the regulations l-p'affecting tfe importation' of cattle from i New Zealand Regulation 78e (2), which i- requires a tuberculin test certificate : by t' a- qualified surgeon m the case of all f ; cattlo from Now Zealand. The certificate ' is required to state, inter alia, the date I. von r which. the test,..was - applied." The w New Zealand Government is m comiiiunicatioii: with the ; Commonwealth, ; authorities regarding . this; 'matter, in fcV order : to bo clear" on al| . points bearing » upon it. 1 _ v [:'-:/Thiscommunicationliascom<v tOand fs-: almost coincidently with tlio issue oT the S-;'-- Proclamation above rafcrred.to piolubit- ' ' ing tlio. exportation of sheep'and cattle from -New Zealand. y

'■ AS- the meeting .of i. the, j&stertori Dairy^Company-on'. Saturday:; the re- < port and balance-sheet weio adopted. ,'.-■ Tlio retiring directors were re-elected.- ( " : Jilr' Jv {KEwingtou was reelected cliair-jv:.;ii-..ni .of •' directors.—Mastorton;. corres- >• ■ nondent. :