DISTRICT FREEZING WORKS.
♦ '~. NORTHERN WAIROA PROPOSAL ■ ■ • ■ ■ ssi [BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPOXESHS.J | ' DARGAVILLE. T&mjti&l [ Over 100 farmers and others intewtrf in the erection of freezing works inNprft.. ern Wairoa met at Dargaville «hJ»t, Mr. W. J. Robertson, the deputy-Mayer; presided. He emphasised the importafiicj i to tho district of the establishment d j works. ,'■"■'■': -' Mr. T. "Gill, an expert - on freezing 1 works, detailed the capabilities vof? thei district. . About 14,000 cattle aai ,30,000' sheep would be available /annually |fet| killing, and this figure should hdijiots I every year.' There were about 80,000 cattle and 200,000 sheep in the 'district. The question of a bacon factory,ifl'.co»'| junction : with the works was conodewi: necessary so that farmers could 'finals, outlet for this by-product. .-'. lf< *'*jl ,A ,; strong committee, consisting 'of Messrs. Rodney Coates, John Stallvrorthy, R. J. Bell, T. Gill, S. S. CampbaU.'P.f. Hill, and D. Finlayson, was appointed** consider the practicability of the.jft' posal and, if satisfied, to proceed Witt: the formation of a company. > '}"■ — ■ : '■': i\\VK
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18332, 23 February 1923, Page 6
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