DAIRYMEN'S TROUBLES
BENZINE SHORTAGE THREATENS ■BIG LOSSES. By Telegraph—Press Association. Td Awamuiu, February IG. A representative meeting of fanners nn<l other users of power to-day considered the position arising out, of the acute shortage of 'bonzino in this (listriet. Complaint was made against the Hoard of Trade's system of distribution, and the discuss : on ended in a resolution pointing out to the Prime Minister and the, board that unless supplies are in eight in two doys thousands of cows will have to he dried off and a great loss of production sustained. It is stated that already a great nuiiiber of milking uiaehines are idle, and that it :'s difficult to.getlabour for hand-milking. The position is serious in the dairying district.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 122, 17 February 1920, Page 8
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121DAIRYMEN'S TROUBLES Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 122, 17 February 1920, Page 8
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