THE POULTRY INDUSTRY
REPRESENTATIONS TO THE MINISTER.
t deputation representing the exeeu--1 tiro of the No* Zealand Poultry Association interviewed the Minister of Agriculture (the Hon. W. Nosworthy) inordor !+o aek for increased attention to the interests of the pouUiy jndustry. "» speakers, headed ,by Mr" E. J. Ross (Christehurch), said that the poultry inIdustry had already tmauA important proportions, and it could be mricworth £20 000,000 a year to New Zealand, iho number of poultry instructors in the employ of the Agricultural Department was 'adequate, and the deputation thought that the status of these rostructois should be raised to that of inspectors in other branches. The establishment of Sstrating farms at We Wonand Auckland wa* suggestedandl the M»Mter was urged to send the chief V>«.m l prominent poultry dealer to The Hague Conference in 1021. lh» « ■putation asked, for 'Against the nduHeration of poultry 1000*. It gave credit to -Government for ita {handling of the wheat* problem, rhe Knment'e .importations ofwheat at ■a critical time had saved the poultry •industry from a grave crisis. „ s The Minister promised to examine a i tho requests and suggestions, that bad : fiuirport the industry. _
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 47, 19 November 1920, Page 6
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191THE POULTRY INDUSTRY Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 47, 19 November 1920, Page 6
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