CABLE SUMMARY.

Waikato Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 3484, 27 October 1894, Page 8

CABLE SUMMARY.

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.-COPYRIGHT).-London, October 25, Mil Valentine, the dairy expert, k promoting, and will shortly register, & Colonial produce distributing company, with a large capital. He ex--presses himself confident that such & company will minimise .the charges oi' distribution if colonial producers will co-operate in taking up shares and divide the profits.

In connection with the trial, shipment of chilled beef by the steamer Port Pine, it was found that the chilling machinery was stopped at Colombo, and the meat had to be frozen. When the machinery stopped the meat was in excellent condition, and experts state that they are convinced of the possibility of conveying chilledmeat to England, provided that sufficient steam is furnished for the re«frigerating chamber. The consignees intend to institute legal proceedingsoving to the stoppage of the nmchi* nery damaging the meat.

The Irish ■ butter' market is ■lower" than for a quarter of a century. The general opinion among Smithfield dealers is.confident'the chilledmeat will succeed with greater care... ! Valentine's Compauy will cover operations in the provinces and on the Continent. 'The Loudon Board will include directors representing theconsignors. Washington, October 25. The .President has officially recog* nised the Hawaiian Consul and thus' acknowledges the existence of the" Republic.