CHELTENHAM.

Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 2888, 7 March 1916, Page 3

CHELTENHAM.

SOMIO LOCAL NOTES. The dry ■■outlier we are experiencing is having its etl'cct on the Dairy Company's .supply to the extent that from 17 boxes daily a*, the maximum the output has now fallen to something under .'SO boxes da.ily. The quality, however, under Ihe skilful management of I,lie stall", i.s of the highest, as is proved not only by the high points secured in the grading store lint, also by roports received on Home consignments. Uno of these roads: "Colour, little deeper than other brands; texture, good; llavoiir, clean and sweel ; general remarks, a- perfect butter." 'lb 1.1 company is .still consigning to the Home nlarkel, the latest cables from which state that salted butter is at 130.., unsalted 102s. At. their inoniilily meeting on Saturday, directors decided h> pay out Is 3d per Hi for February liutier-fat supplied. The Cheltenham .School Flower Show has. we understand, been postponed from the Sfh in.-it. until Ihe It!lb. to -afford time for more eomple.lo iiri-angciiiellls. The local Suu-ihiy School, of which there are 1 two l.iraiiehe.s—rule taught in ihe (,'iiiin.ii : ('hnolronin and one at Mrs Hiirroll's residence- — held its annual picii'ic at Alina-dah- on Saturday, a «.-.-)M.t.iL allc-niooii":; (nitiiig being t he refill.. ■Mr David J. Nathan, head of the firm of Joseph Nathan and Co., Wellington. i.> expected to visit.- Cheltenham 10-morrow.