SHORT MEASURE
TRICKS OF LONDON MILKMEN.
[By Electric Cable—Copyright] [Aust. and N.Z. Cable Association.] (Received Thursday, 7 p.m.) - LONDON, February 3,
Mr. Wilfred Buckley, founder and chairman of the National Clean Milk Society, in giving evidence before the Food Council, said the average London milkman was obtaining dishonestly from 30/- to 50/- a week by giving short measure and selling the surplus. Some of the employers connived at the practice and also regularly gave from 5 to 10 per cent, of short measures l n bottles.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 3263, 5 February 1926, Page 7
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86SHORT MEASURE Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 3263, 5 February 1926, Page 7
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