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Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 79, 29 December 1925, Page 7

During shunting operations atrtValpukurau a motor-car driven by J lr. T F Whelch, a well-known resident, came into collision with an engine at the.railway yard, and was cair • distance along the rails and actoss the cattle-stop (states the Dannevirke “News”) Mr. Whelch had the good fortune to escape uninjured, although he retained his seat in the car. He car was not seriously damaged, < wheel being broken and a mudguard damaged. , .. Evidence of the success of the appl - ation of scientific farming methods s afforded bv the decision taken bv the shareholders of the Patna Co-operative Dairy Company to increase their factory capacity from eight to twelve vats (states the “Taranaki Daily News ). The increased output winch was responsible for this decision . has not been brought about bv an increase in suppliers.'but bv the greater productivity of the suppliers’ land—the result of manuring and scientific farming. The additions to the plant, which is a dual one, yyill cost about £2500.