HOW LOCAL INDUSTRIES ARE SUPPORTED.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1258, 20 May 1884, Page 3

HOW LOCAL INDUSTRIES ARE SUPPORTED.

To th* Editor. Bzk—Ae one of the directors of the I .Ashburton Cheese and Batter Factory, •ad one who has always taken an active ' interest in the development of local inSpKmg, I wav so astonished when reading the minute* of the Banka Peninsula Farmers Glut) meeting, that I feel it pay . - duty to give the action ofjir Joseph Ivaaa '~i !«A msqh publicity as possible, so that the '' Shareholders may judge for themselves, county at heart, and more in particn* :J; ’; tor the welfare of an industry, which has ‘ bpepCsjiablUhpd to benegt the hard wotk.Jn this district. You will .. y oblige by'publishing the subjoined extract - from the report of the Farmers’ Club re* "Mr Cbedcly s«d at the Iceinning of the SEfed not to take less than $d V and he had succeeded in If every farmer on the 'hold bis opinions they; doMthe hadreIvtSB has recemmended to*yeu for-cbeeae, as 1 find log a food article from a ant. I , enclose cheque for (4‘ you please Send me a amount or thereabouts. I, Tice and' quality'in your saysyou can be implicitly m' more particular as' to o. please send cheese of

smallcst convenient size. lam in the grocery business,, and would like to deal direct with an Akaroa producer for my chrese. I wi l pay railway charges from Ashburton, and you can pay for the means of conveyance at your end, of. course charging to me.”—Mr Cheekley said he had sent Ls worth, instead of the quantity asked for, and expected cheque for balance. I am, etc., Huoo Fbibdundek. Ashburton, May 20th, 1884.