Proper Feeding of Calves
Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, Last 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 call unless it be properly and sufficiently led 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 will lie on tho doiendant. No person shall purchase, drive or convey any calf which appears to be unlit 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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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 1423, 19 June 1936, Page 3
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154Proper Feeding of Calves Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 1423, 19 June 1936, Page 3
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