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Evening Post, Volume LXXX, Issue 4, 5 July 1910, Page 6

THE D.1.0. SALE HAS PROVED TO BEaTHIC SALE OF SALES! NAMELY, FOR ITS GENUINENESS and THOROUGHNESS. TTT'S A CLEARANCE OF THIS SEASON'S SURPLUS STOCK AND FASHION GOODS, OF D.I.C. REPUTABLE HIGH-GRADE QUALITY. THE PRICES ARID AN INSIGNIEIC ANT CON SIDERATION, Beiner LOYVEK than those at which shoddy or inferior goods are olten sold ' in the Dominion. ONLY TWICE A YEAR DO SUCH OPPORTUNITIES OCCUR Al THE D.I.C.

WELLINGTON CITY CORPORATION. WELLINGTON CITY MILK SUPPLY BILL. NOTICE is hereby given that it is the intention of the Wellington City Council to introduce in the present Session of Parliament the Wellington City Milk Supply Bill. * Tho objects that the said Bill is intended to effect are — I. Generally to confer additional powers on the Corporation of the City of Wellington in rolation to the inspection and control of the milk supply of tho City of Wellington, and other matters; and more particularly 11. (1) To empower the Council to establish a milk station for testing, treating, and distributing the milk" supply of the City; to buy and sell milk and dairy produce, and to manufacture butter; to provide cool storage and to act generally as a dealer in milk and butter. (2) To empower the Council for the lastmentioned purposes, (a) To appoint managers, engineers, workmen, servants, and inspectors. (b) To take, purchase, lease, or otherwiso acquire land, (0) To construot, erect, lease, or purchase building, plant, machinery, tramways, railway-sidings, etc., and to sell and dispose of the same when no longer required (d) To maintain and work milk station, buildings, plants, machinery, etc. 3. To empower the Council to borrow moneys by way of special loan under "The Local Bodies Loans Act, 1908," for the payment of compensation moneys or purohase moneys, payable in respect of any lands or buildings, or construction of buildings, plant, machinery, tramways, etc. 4. To provide (a) That the Council shall not establish a milk station until the plans and site thereof have been approved by the Minister of. Publio Health. (b) That notice that the milk station is available shall be publicly notified. 5. To provide that all milk shall, subject to certain _ specified, exceptions, be tested at the milk station. 6. To provide that milk may be brought into the City by road and there sold without being tested at the milk station, subject, however, to certain conditions as to delivery and that provision is made for testing samples of the milk at the milk station ' and for keeping records at tho dairy of milk sold. 7. To provide for the testing of milk at a milk station and the disposal ofmilk that is not passed. 8. To provide that milk consigned from country railway stations shall be delivered there within four hours of the completion of milking and within forty minutes prior to the departure of the train, subject to certain provisions relating to storage of milk from 15th March to 30th November. 9. To empower the Counoil to fix fees for or in respect of — \ (1) Testing milk, separating milk not passed, oleaning milk utonsils, bottling and canning milk, and storing milk, (ii) Tho introduction of milk by road, and the sale in the City of milk not tested at milk station. 10. To empower the Council, ' with tho consent of the Minister of Public Health, to subsidise visiting nurses, and with the consent of the Minister of Hospitals and Charitable Aid, to supply milk to the poor of the City. 11. To empower the Council to sue for \ fees and to recover same by distress of I milk in station. 12. To provide for the keeping of accounts, and that advances by way of loan may ba made from and repaid into the Distriot Fund. 13. _To prescribe the following offences — (i) Resisting or obstructing officer, (ii) Refusing to give information or giving false information to an officer, (iii) Knowingly making any statement required by tho Act which is false in any material particular (iv) Committing any breach of the provisions of tho Act. 14. To give Inspectors certain powers. 15. To empower tho Council to make by-laws for the following purposes — (i) Prescribing fees authorised by the Act, (ii) In respect of milk brought into the City by road and sold without _ being tested at the milk station (a) prescribing form of license and providing for the susf)onsion or cancellation of the icense, . (iii) Securing the sanitary construction and cleanliness of dairies and milk shops and milk vessels used in dairies and milk shops within tho City. (iv) For prescribing precautions to be taken for protecting milk against deterioration, infection, or contamination, and for regu- , lating or prohibiting the sale qf milk by which public health is likely to be endangered. 16. To provide that the provisions of Sections 348 to 351 of "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1908," shall apply to by-laws made under the Act. 17. To provide that it shall be a defence to any information laid under the Aot or any by-law made thereunder that a milk station is not available as aforesaid. 18. To provide that the powers given by the Act shall be in addition to existing powers. Copies of the above Bill have been deEosited in the Magistrate's Court Office, lambton-quay, Wellington, and the Town Hall, Cuba-street, Wellington, and are there open to public inspection for a period of three full weeks from tho first publication hereof. Dated at Wellington this sth day of July, 1910. JNO. R. PALMER, Town Clerk. No. 1 COMPANY, G.A.V. (Wellington Navals) WILL hold an Infantry Parade at the Drillshed, Buckle-stroet, on WEDNESDAY, 6th inst., at 7.30 p.m. Full attendance is required. R. M. WATSON, Lieut.