MASTERTON DAIRY FACTORY.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 6907, 18 July 1901, Page 3

MASTERTON DAIRY FACTORY.

» Delegate to be sent to the conference at Palmerston. A meeting in connection with tho proposed Mastorlon Dairy Factory was licld in tho Foresters' Hall yesterday aftere noon, Present: Mr J, A.' ltcnall (chairman), and Messrs W. ituicli, T. E. Chamherlnin, E, M, lianp'stcr and G. Sy];es. Hi Tho Chairman stated that the meetg, ing could not proceed with the election 0 ( o( tho directors owing to tho Company s , not having hcen registered, i 0 Tho Secretary stated 'hat only ono id person's signature was reqii'vcd. It It was decided to send a delegate to K tho Hairy Conference at l'ahuerston ) 3 North next wool;, and Mr llenull was selected, lV The Secretary reported that sixty-nine shares had hcen taken up and w-vcrnl || proniiscshad been received. The number n of cows represented was 280, while there ,[ was the original list ot -100 cows, |) Tho Chairman said ho could not undere stand why there was not a larger attendc aucc, especially as there was such a big c representation of cows. Business had to i. be deferred owing to the small meetings. c Mr (), Sykes slated that there were s between fifty and sixty cows promised ,1 as soon as brr';es were arranged with which to collect the milk, I In connection with sendmp; a delegate || to l'almcrston North, Mr Kykcs stated s that it would be interesting to learn the .. cost for a factory, as expert 1 opinions had differed to a considerable ( . extent, B The CliniuiMit slated that I hey were x quite sure that the factory would not cost t more than £1,200, r The meeting then closed,