PROPER FEEDING OF CALVES.
WELLINGTON, Lust Night. The following regulations under the Agriculture (Emergency Powers) Act ensuring the proper feeding and maturity of calves sold or offered for sale for slaughter for human consumption have been gazetted and come into force immediately. They provide that no person shall sell or offer for sale any calf unless it be properly and sulliciently fed daily from birth and been fed not earlier than four hours before the time of its actual removal from his premises in pursuance of sale or contract or intended contract for sale. The onus of proof that the regulations have been properly carried out tvill lie on the defendant. No person shall purchase, drive or convey auy calf which appears to be unfit through weakness or immaturity to be driven or conveyed to a place of slaughter. The penalty for a breach of the regulations is fixed at £5.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 19 June 1936, Page 2
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151PROPER FEEDING OF CALVES. Horowhenua Chronicle, 19 June 1936, Page 2
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