TOO MUCH WATER
DAIRY COMPANY'S; BUTTER
(By Telegraph.— I'reas" Association.)
DUNEDIN, '. I6th May.
In' the Police Court' to-day, before Mr. H. W. Bundle,. S.M., the Waitaki Dairy Company, Ltd., was charged with selling butter which did not comply, with - the standard. ' '.;."'': : " Mr. W.D. Taylor, who prosecuted, said, the company had been previously convicted and hnd been warned four times. A sample analysed contained' 17.25 per cent, of water, whereas the Act allowed only 16 per cent. ■ Mr. A. N. Haggitt, for the company, said itliat every possible precaution was taken to provide against anything of the sort. The compiiny pleaded guilty under the circumstances. .. , A fine of £25 was imposed, with costs,
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 115, 17 May 1930, Page 11
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112TOO MUCH WATER Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 115, 17 May 1930, Page 11
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