DAIRY INDUSTRY

New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11649, 13 October 1923, Page 10

DAIRY INDUSTRY

THE CONTROL QUESTION. Per Press Association. TE AAVAMUTU, October 12 On the subject of dairy control, Mr G. Parker, Dominion president of the Dairy Farmers* Union, urges voters to record their votes before the poll closes?, ftnd appeals to them not to allow the Opportunity for control to pass. Parliament gave the dairy fanners a final say in the question vitally affecting the Industry, therefore it was incumbent on all to exorcise the privilege. For many years the industry had been regulated by other than the producers, who were now given the opportunity to control their own affairs. The arduous work of production had been made to carry the agents, whose services were inconsiderable in comparison, and whose remuneration comparatively great. The producers* best interests would be gained by supporting the principles of the Control Bill, and it behoved every dairy farmer to see the voting privilege was not neglected before the votes were returnable on the 17th. OPPOSITION AT DARiGAVILLB. Per Press Association. DARGAVILLE, October 12. A largely attended meeting held at Ruawai lest evening wae addressed by Messrs E. Maxwell and F. H. Leonard on the Dairy Produce Control Bill. The speakers dwelt very fully with the subject, and at the conclusion of the addresses the following resolution was carried unanimously t—'"That this meeting of suppliers is entirely opposed to the coming into operation of the Dairy Produce Control Bill.**