DOMINION ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 2 June 1923, Page 1

DOMINION ITEMS.

L»V TELKGRAPH—PER PRESS ASSOCJ ATtO.X.j DAIRY FARMS OF NEW z 10. \ land. -j INCHEASED I’RODFtTrO.V SHOWN. Jj WELLINGTON. May :;o. I i ‘‘Over almost the wit., 1,.- m New Zea- | kind the sea -on lias I,ecu favournhl ■ p I 0 !' in' iiMM-d o ll l l >itt. ami. righl from -j "ariy -)t i ll tg. there has been an ahitin!ane:' It , d ior stock.says the nnI niitd lep.lit of tile National Dairy AI soeiiitioii. "Kveiything points to a steady increase in the product ion of | dairy produce ior sum,* years to come. I Increase in the area of land being used for dairying purposes will, in some I measure, account fur tin’s, hut there j H jiiPo[i* renin lor liicroax* alono tiir* lijL. 1 '- ol imr-roroniout in the jn’mluctioii tlit* :• voiTire T ho pnu-iioe of le rd tening i- gt.-wiitg. and should I s j given cv.-ry eneourngenieut. Tile | j tint versa I tt- e of milking machines ini i Now Zealand lie . added to the i.'ifii- j j etilttcs i.j I, id te-t mg. but there arc | j now ret era I machines mi the market, j ; v. bteu. it is claimed, have overcome the | dilfieiilly involved in test mg where I mdking plants are in u-e. and it i imped tliat all impetus will lie given to this good work. ‘ IHe export of cheese from Canada is decreasing, and our own cheese |'reduction lias been practically stationary in spite of a large increase in the pieducl imt of butter-fat. Turning t , bolter, we liiid tiiat the production i-iiici-.nisioo in tdl tile ooimuie.--. which j •'ire niarkcldtig tlmir produce in GuM: Britain. The i|iiestion of in mo sepai.it ion plays a lug part in tiiis deve- , lopment, and. when the farmers in elm -e-pr'idiieiiig areas have once ad, p- t led the i rinemle of imae separat.'oii. there is lit lie pros] ol their again -sp lying a cheese faeiory. , "h er t hc.*e liasons. it is possible | i ini! the prt dm lion of cheese v. ill he I , '"ore remunerative than the | tvdec- .

' j tion of I,utter. On the oilier hand ii i , j Is Well to remem,.el' that tinue is a i moeh wider marl.et for I,utter thru : lot cheese, ft is sati'itteloiy to ncie j thai the pri'O of New Zealttnd butler ! has. ;!1 1 riit<r the past season, been ittueli j 'dose! to the Danish inive titan durine | the previous year, and tint ottr elteese j priee.s at least the price of the | (hinadia n art i de." A -it-.'R M IF.- ('M AR-la. j WI'iLIdXOTON. .Ma.v lit). A middle-aged ami .- itiev, imt titas-siM-i\ I n iit man uam-ii .lohn I li-nry William Tltoinas .lei; tag one, appeared I. fore .Mr .1 itstii e ( iiapusau and jurv | oi twelve y. sterday. (' urged with atI I etnpl,"! I a j:e a lid ilull < eld a •ttlll. j Air I. S. \Y. Ma'..'issey appeand for ; t : ' ( t'i".','i. and Air !). ('. .Ma/i ngarb •or the | ns,,tier, v. Ito pi, edi d not : guilty. i ll was alleged timt the |i"isiuer. it j tiiy iruit hawker, tailed at tiie bottle j of a. i'etoite r ‘sider,on March ‘jL’tid. end. litidiiiv: a w oman alotu'. commit te,i J j I'm a-mults < -i ,i it i, la i tied oi. alter , titer- [ j 1 11 the kit alien ii ii in vi led. The nr- j | i Used raised the ipe-g inti me t tlteti j j identity, and denied that la- had com- j 1 mil 11 ii i lie a --a nil. I Kvidcm e v. a- ait in 1 1 v the young I woman and her mother, and bv other I witne-scs and nu-diial ct ideta-e was! also ctill. it Ik the Crov.it. The (a • lasted tit re leg! mu t lie day. i The jury retired at 1.13. Aft r eon miming the mat ler in,til eight oh lock. Ia- .' re! limed 1,, a -k His j I!, .iiour a lenaiu (pK-t id!. The iut". I returned again a! p.m. wilii a. ter die! ol guilty , •!. tile ! ill! d ecu uI . i hat ol ini!,-! ,• -,i r -auli. 11! I lotioni a .‘fee<l to lien r l"g d ar- | lion si itli a point r.-n-ei! by Mr .Ma/aaitaarii. In the mim is - ibi 1i < y r.f I'ertain | ct idem gol cluiracl r bro,.gi:i forv. :tr.! j ’ y Ibe (’row regarding i«o of l licir ! V. it 11'—.-.--. I- A \ tIFIIAIB.F I'Ot.i, K l! KI’OIJTS. i CII IIISI! !!i'U( !l. Anna I. | A. l l It- annuel meeting'.I tbe Clni-l- I •.-lilt ,!i l.n cii'ing CnmmiUee. the cliatr- 1 w<t Ii f.-w I xcept ions. Ibe In lei- in

! the C!i,', i ■ lima Ii di -I ■ ii-i lun e ;, -it j well ruminated during thr year, and i also c inti Ibe j ..M e had found I liar j generally s;i, king. I lie linn-ed prei mi-,- were and well , omlueted. I and lh.it lim in, j i uvetm at - s'tgge-ivd I by tile Healtii i tepa rt Uieto am! li:e pe- | bee had been earned mil.

, | A CKI.ICNTI i: ’I'I I EFT. t mnsT< iii'Rt ii, j tine i. i 1 u view of the le t th.ti a shed i at 11Istvcll l,)iti(l'i ies to . bi.titcn into j a few uiglits ago and a (|iiautity ol gelignite stolen, inspect, t Cassells J wains tile owners of sales lo take pre- / eaiuinlls. lie a daises tlleitl to hank f lh<dr easlt. in-.te.,d ul leaving it in * j their safes. j I Tlte mentlwu's ilto police force oil :i night duty have I , ati warned to he , ! ■ |(rt rtieillarlv vvatelilill. !■ ' . i| tOMAioN CAAIINC linrSE. : j A i'CK LAND, dune 1. M A - the result of a raid in July hist. M Al'Ng Sun. a Cliiur-e was lined L’BI | for jiermiiiing his lioiise, described I a Cltim-se ('lull, to lie u-ed a- a C"Ui- j , j men gaming hotlse. He was one oi It he trustees of the club, in which M "baing gnu" was lining plated, when the peli> e raided it. About iH) other 1 ( itinese were lined i’i for being on the 1 I premises. The eases had i• en adjoin lied lending an anpeal b\ another ( hiM time ttgai list eom.'it t ion. the appeal hci | mg drvpl'ed. , j AYOili. S A !-!■>• AFCKI.AXD. dune 1. I j The fourth and iina! wiail sale was j ' I Itehl to-day. T here 'Vas a good at- | temlnnit*. but t ho bidilinj: "onu‘I \v!i:it (.-iTntic. Any «UrMctiv<‘ lino wi>|\» Rrenlv I’ninpotcJ tor. l>ut >onu‘ I tit' tlie inferior wool vdn> nn-K' or le>< I neglected. Almut 73 per cent of the j entry wa- sold. The prices compared j I'avotiraMy with the southern sale-, j Tlte top price wits 18,'d per Ho tor a I ~,',-e line of line wool. Super lambs | t'et.-lied l l-.d.