SCARCITY OF MILK.
OWING TO THE DRY WEATHER. . .The.r«c«at4ry weather. ;w4is seriously interfering ivith Wellmgtoti's supply of imlk,,atid da.iry farmers were having an anxious time. , Heavy, riiii .uriis needed to put'matters right-, .and had this hot tome there.ivas,a possibility that, iho price of -Bvitk would bo raised. A meeting. between dairy, farmers and tho Wellington Milk .Vbudors' Association, took place this. w<Sek to consider tlio.itiatter. It was decided .that there would.bo,no present increase,' as vciidors preferred to stand (i loss for a s-liort time 'to upsetting tho prices, for what : they refogpised might bo only. a tqfriporary shortage). Maiiv suppliers haves beeii . finding themselves short, A emiple .'.of wesks baek, in oile instance, a dairyman was in tire habit of getting fin extra can.or two, far .a. large, ,con" siiiner. biit recently he found this; source cut .off, and application, had. been made t.n him for milk which he could not supply. ■ ' ' '
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1971, 30 January 1914, Page 8
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152SCARCITY OF MILK. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1971, 30 January 1914, Page 8
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