SOUTH-ISLAND DAIRY ASSOCIATION

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2167, 4 June 1914, Page 8

SOUTH-ISLAND DAIRY ASSOCIATION

MAKKKWNG DAIRY PHODCCE. !liy TelccrnDn.— ltnxs Atsaclfttlont Qiineclin, June 3. At a mooting of the South Island Dairy Association this afternmm, Messrs. \Y. Fisher «w«l J. Brascb, of the National Dairy Association, spoko regarding suggested improvements in, the method of marketing Now Zeal.™] dairy produce, especially as TOgarcfcd overseas markets. At the recent cowfweneo it was suggested that Jwbio marketing be confined to open coftsigiunent and selling, and it was rCearrimeiuicct that a limited liability company ba formed with a capital of not less than £100,000, the board ef ai-anagenwiit- in Now Zealand to appoint the. board of management in London to act in an advisory capacity, 'llie executive of the South Island Association was instructed to inquire into the scheme, and it was decided that Messrs. Foster end Bill, members of the e.wuutivo, attend a. fur. titer meeting to be hold in Pahnerston North on Juno 17. It was decided to take steps to see that tla.e freights on butter and cheese be universal through, out tlio Dominion. A maiiffij in favour of the erection of «isl stores at the Bluff was carried, ami steps are to be taken to push the work ahead. U was decided to hold the annual meeting at Inrorcargill nest year. 'ITiic.- executive, was recommended to lining- \\ndsr' the notico of the Education Department-the desirability of having a Chair of Agriculture endowed in owe or more of out wlleges. ' ■