WELLINGTON MILK.
AN INFERIOR SUPPLY. BOARD OF TRADE REPORT. {Special to The Sun.) WELLINGTON, August 18. The Board of Trade, after investigating the Wellington milk supply, has made the useful, hut rather helated discovery that the people have been overcharged for what the hoard might fairly have called an inferior article. A report to this effect has been forwarded to the Mayor by Mr Massey. as president of the board. What the next step will be, remains to be seen. Neither the hoard nor the municipality appear to have any easy or effective method of applying compulsion to a large number of scattered retailers and suppliers, many of whom are half disposed already, to send their milk to the factories and let the city babies go thirsty. 'the discussion on (his matter in Wellington follows a weary circle.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume III, Issue 788, 19 August 1916, Page 4
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138WELLINGTON MILK. Sun (Christchurch), Volume III, Issue 788, 19 August 1916, Page 4
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