WELLINGTON FARMERS' MEAT COMPANY
[ ANNUAL MEETING. ,\ (By Telegraph-Special Correspondent.) ,': Masterton, August li. , Tho annual meeting of the Wellington '.Farmers' Meat Company was held to- ; day. ;.; In proposing the adoption of the report ' : B.ud fialance-sjieet tho chairman of directors (Mr._ J 4 C._ Cooper) made a lengthy t address, ■ in. which ho reviewed shipping '/and other matters. He stated that in j'his opinion there would bo a greater ■ishortage of shipping this year than in : former years. The company had increas;„ed ita storage, however, and intended -'.making further additions to its works. In [ consequence of tho large expenditure and j abnormal cost of maintenance, the di- ! rectors had decided to increase the I .charges for freezing of sheep and lambs a shilling a head. It wu-> considered that at the termination of the war byproducts could lie largely utilised. | Messrs. 'Walter Cameron and George • Pain were elected to fill two vacancies j.on the directorate.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 280, 15 August 1918, Page 8
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