MILK SHORTAGE
PLIGHT OF HASTINGS RESTRICTIONS LIKELY (P.A.) HASTINGS, Jan. 30. Milk production for town suppliers has fallen away rapidly in Hawke's Bay because of the prolonged dry weather and vendors are experiencing difficulty in maintaining their deliveries. The position is stated to be the mally, it is April or May before production for town supplies falls away, worst it has been for many years. NorApril or May before production for town supplies falls away. It is considered that it may became necessary to eliminate the supply of milk to the schools, so that normal hulustrial and household supplies maybe maintained. The future outlook is not considered hopeful. Unless rain falls very soon, there will be insufficient feed for the winter, and suppies may be expected to dwindle still further, Even if heavy rain, followed by the most favourable conditions for growth are experienced soon, the position can scarcely be completely retrieved.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21933, 30 January 1946, Page 7
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152MILK SHORTAGE Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21933, 30 January 1946, Page 7
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