“The farmer’s only sentiment is his pocket; if he gets a hoi, more from the other man it is to h - wltl ' operation,” said a shareholder at the annual meeting of the Tolaga Co-ope-ative Dairy Company recently Hie Poverty Bay Herald;, when - suggested that the shareholders should assist the company in trading inatteiis This remark appeared to express hsentiments of those present, tor theic was a general murmur of approval. The matter under discussion at the time was the pig market. He suggested that they should co-operate and send their pigs to the English market. The secretary (Mr W. F. Morion) mentioned that one season the factory had an agency for a pig buyer, but other companies came in and operated at a higher price, spoiling the agenej. Nothing was done in regard to the suggestion to join the export trade.
Sdmond® CUSTARD ,v)r> u les! ASK FOR PHOENIX THICK BinßsuinßnMaKa PEEL Packed in ilb and lib packets only. All Grocers. PHOENIX CO., LTD., DUNEDIN.
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Waikato Times, Volume 104, Issue 17493, 29 August 1928, Page 5
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