POULTRY CONFERENCE
IMPORTANT KFM ITS CAUKIKI). (Per United Press Association). WELLINGTON, April I*. At the Poultry Conference to-day the following remits were carrier! That the Government he urged 10 appoint instructors among farmers .and poultry breeders to arrest the enormous waste in marketing eggs and poultry. That, the Government ho asked to make provision for an accurate return of die value of poultry products in the dominion. That the Government be approached with reference to-moreexperimental work being done in connection with egg-laying competitions. That the Government be asked to move in the direction of obtaining suitable provision for Hie carriage of eggs to Vancouver. That duty be abolished on poultry appliances. That the Government lie requested to have all eggs for export examined by one of their officers and that no eggs other than for breeding be allowed to leave the dominion until examined and a certificate given that they are fit for export. The conference concluded to-night.
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Southland Times, Issue 17628, 17 April 1914, Page 5
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158POULTRY CONFERENCE Southland Times, Issue 17628, 17 April 1914, Page 5
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