ARMY MEAT CONTRACTS

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2232, 19 August 1914, Page 8

ARMY MEAT CONTRACTS

The- Depaitment of Agriculture, Industries and. Commeico has just ieccived enpiei of the British War Department's ttoider foinis for the supply of pip£oi;ved bepf for the army contracts'. Ten'dois closo in London. on September &3, and the goods Have to bo delivered at Woolwich early m l'cbniiiry, 191o» The Live Stock and Meat 'Division bP'tho Department has a limited supply-of the tender forms.

'": Th'e.JJastertoiv Co-operative Dairy. Company 'list' season paid .out llgd. per Ib_ !f of j bntte}-fat 'at the factory,'; arid: .lljdi-at'itjiftjcreamery.'.' . •■..,_ Tlie special-stock train from the WaiWto Show will-be rimVagairuftriis 'year,'and also-another-from New-JElymouth", • subject to a guar;jmtee/.of vfifteeii trucks from stations ■'north-of-ifawera...-'■'.'.■ '■ :', , Thp'.Parkyale Qo-operative Dairy Company opened the season on-Monday rho'rn■ju?.last'withVa- supply, of 40001b. of inilk. Tho 'factory.'., opened a ireek later ""list year, ■- when'! .the .supply , via '. S43Glb. of miik.-rCarterton correspondent. -' .: : . ,: The'■.-■Gariingloh Co-operative :Dairy Company ire* paying out. Is. Id. per pound, of-biitter-fat-for the 1 past'season. The DaleMd Dairy Company is paying'out ls:'2Jd.-:pej-:pound.—Spe'cia,l correspondent. ~".•■•".-■, ''" ."'" "'"' ' ' ■•■ Ever oorisi'dered the- advisability orin- ' stalling'a i-ater-wheel on your property? There's .a lot of-.power running far-waste 'in that 'sTvift- streams-enough;to.,dny«i all yorir;farm'. machinery.. -This .is.-a, good sound -proposition-means, money to you. Write \ for , particulars.-. A.- J. Parton, .Shoe't'- : Metal an(l..PlUmbmg Works, '.Carterton—Adyty-. ,-;';' ,: ... '''. ' \ ..'-•■ . : - The "Ken* Zealand' Loin and Mercantile ■AeenoT C 6.,;Ijtd.; report:—At, -Hansiotu on. SWtad a, smell yaidtae of sheep and cattle, -which" sold'at' the following prices :-F-hecp.- f.ni. eweis, .in tomb.. Us.. Cattle, Iresh storecows, £3 to £3105.; for-ward-"cows, £4 53.; fat cow, £6 is. ■■ ;/