CITY MILK SUPPLY
I IV-u"/ "FURTHER"CONFERENCE -ONE SIDE WITHDRAWS lv KiMiV■ ■; ■ :77.:; • ."'-rlasfc'evening, ; a further conference of aadOiiiiik' vendors was fe (Mr. J. ',* : ■'and in opening the i proceeding's Kiid that he hoped that both r, ■ v t Si"aVij!-wou!d make'an':ett'drt to come to an wo.iild benefit the conM. ■ v-i-; Burners- of "the -.milk';. - Mr.: Ryder, one of j- 1 :" . . the representatives of- the Farmers'.. As-|^7.:V--\'rfet®|oiif ;.siiggSsttd; J that the-representa-tf>.V'.tißrt?.(sh6uld; be re4uoed- by one'.on each |,V;. ■ ' _ side, _and he|_men'tioried ' that Mr. J. P. 7 "Bii-niaoh.' should be the vendors'-represen-tattye to" retire:.; Mr.' Brandon said that to 'regretted that such an attitude should te;iie.ialcen upland lie deplored the entry '—- -of- petty gSerences.-.':■. However,' if the j7treating wished it, ,;he would withdraw. (^':;-;.- v ..v4jEter.' further.' discussion,' Mr. .Brandon f-7 ind. Co-delegates netired and discussed the -'position. On their return, it was stated p-. insisted that Mr. Brandon f ihdum remain." Mr; Petherick, secretary [, . ;.;f I Jf tho ' Association, said that f; aiinetß u vo6jeqtioii : was not- a good ;°ne,' and'he hoped the"Mayor would pre|s' ' vaif'on the! representatives of the Farmr ; ■ ers' .Association to. remain. The' Major 7 stopped the'discussion, and said that the K' *V• conference ,would go into committee. The , representatives' of the Press were then ; , asked, to withdraw. : I' .
I '..-..Mayor,, stated . that s ".-'v'l'^l? ; - , |':->^i :^flfWfl'.--frw.-t'Ee.;.'.MMereiice/;'-:rand',: '.that' r;j;w..3KfiSf^rertainirig,;.had';<'agTeed : -I'that the f;. . should bo in.vito.dto call .a co'nferf- :'. -;i,;..,eRc0,;0f suppliers- and vendors in. the sec-. June, and that 1 pending the text - conference .no further rise iu the. -;price pf milk should be made by the suppliers; providing the vendors' do not raise !■-;;.-77 che "price to .the consumers, in. the -mean--' .time;. '■ -7 ;
5- : .--.Those' present when .the agreement was .n'ladei and who, sighed it,-were the Mayor; Messrs.; Ryder, (chairman ' of , the Supp pliers' Association), Bodley (a vendor), I 115-Kenzie (independent: supplier), and ■ o. Gity-Councillor Godber.
| ■ ' Another; .version.-' of- the. proceedings J . . which took placc in camera was. supplied !; > ; •'•'; by Messrs. Williams (president) and PethS}Vv'V «riol£'.(secretary of 'the Milk .Vendors' Asv! ' ..,' sociation, and Mr. J. P. Brandon, repre-I-seating the outside vendors.- They called this office and stated'that on meeting k, last-evening tho . chairman. of the Dairy Association declined, to ,be pre-. | sent or. remain ;if -a certain member of y - ' the milk vendors was present.- The repreKj';-. -; ' :,6entatives of .the .vendors at once took ''■■ exception to - the attitude of the"Dairyjv;/J ; Association's : chairman, and iyi .pointed out to. the Mayor (who presided) if;.' . -.that.-the committee- was elected by the K' - '. - last : conference Called by,' the : Mayor, and { . .. took, strong exception to the chairman of t . the Dairy. Farmers' Association dictating | as to who should or. should not be pre- . . sent -.of those ...properly appointed. ; After ?.' seme discussion, the Mayor moved to .. 'alter, and reduce the'■ personnel of ' the iv 'vV ' " committee to the chairman, and secretary of ' the; Dairy Association, the , president and secretary; of - the Milk Venidors' . Association,, 'and,! .one representative eacn from""the outside farmers^and ' ' vendors. ExcepHon, was- immediately iiikeri to the, motion, .the president aad secretary ;; of the - Vendors' wholo'-procedure i-.' .".T;..'j'was.proposed to be altered at the dictaI 'itiont - of the chairman 7 of the. Dairy Farinets' 1 Association.'.--'. : The Mayor declined ; . '"""toTSteu- to tho objection, and declared - his motion earned, 'whereupon Messrs. t"; ■; - Williams, Petherick;;;and Brandon (Ven../dors' Tepresentaltives)Withdrew. . f/'iv .' : These gentlemen, state tliat it is their p- intention to. apply, for' a,;,hearing before t?' ' i full City Council on the milk ques'.tion generally, and.with .special..reference E-? ;'" to' the- proposed clearing-house.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2769, 12 May 1916, Page 6
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572CITY MILK SUPPLY Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2769, 12 May 1916, Page 6
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