ONUS ON DEFENCE
MILK UNDER STANDARD. HASTINGS, This Day. This morning, George Hagen, a milk vendor, "was charged with not complying with the standard required' by the Act, having 12 per cent of added water. It was shown that when selling milk from his own cows the supply was all right but when his cows were turned out he got his supply from another. farmer, selling it as it was received. His Worship said it was defendant's duty to satisfy himself that the milk was up to standard. Only for the circumstances he would fine him £25 or £3O, but in view of the facts he inflicted a penalty of £lO and costs. —Press Assn. ,
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Northern Advocate, 29 September 1926, Page 5
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115ONUS ON DEFENCE Northern Advocate, 29 September 1926, Page 5
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