AUCTION SALES

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 290, 3 September 1919, Page 10

AUCTION SALES

;'"" POETHOOIQNQ FIXTURES \ TO-DAY. i'e Horo Yards, 12.15 p.m.-Stock Bnlo (Dal- ' 'gety. and Co. and S.Z. Loan Co.). 'Shannon Yard 9, 1 p.m.—Stock salo (Abra- .".' bam and Williams). 1W Feathorstui St., Wellington, 2.30 p.m.— , City and snburban property sale (Be- ,- thuno and Co.). lown Hall, Upper Hutt, 2.30 p.in.-Soburban , ...property salo (A. L. Wilson and Co.). '..„;'. ':.■..', ..... TO-iroieitow. \ llanaka-uvl p.m.-Salo of stock and implements (Abraham and Williamß). Townsend Ed., Mirainar, 1.30 p.m.-Stock > solo (Dalgety and Co.). ■ ITown Hall, Martlnboroiijfh, 3 p.m.—Land ■ sale (Wright, Stephenson, and Oo.). ,(Albert Street, Auokland, 2.30 p.m.-Pro-perty sale (N.Z, Loan Co.). /.BUTTER PRICES .;' \;\7; VIEWS' OP THE PRODUCERS., ''-The -methods of disposal of tho Dominion's dairy products was tho subject , of. comment Inst week by the managing of the Now Zealand Dairy As- • oboiation, Mr.-H. Goodfellqw, at the aninual meeting of the association's ehare-liolderevat-.Pnkekohe. Mr. Goodfcllow 'said the sooner a return was made to «.ithe pre-war system of trading the bet(ter. The New Zealand Government bvould certainly continue for some time 'ftp' fix. prices on the local, market. Tlu 'company did not object to that as lons (as-the .suppliers'received prices for their {.produce equal to those paid to other piujducers of the Empire. This was no; '.being done in respect to butter place*' ■ Ton the local market. It was intended j'tp petition Parliament with the objee iof endeavouring to get the loss on local ybutter sales paid out of the Consolidated KFund. It was a positive injustice for 'the dairy fanner to be compelled to sup. !pjy butter to the public at a figure that ■ I via actually less than the present' nci l-cost of production. '■