The death is reported from Hastings of Mr S. Buchanan, aged 70. Deceased was the owner of Elsthorpe, until the station was acquired for closer settlement. The directors of the Eltham Dairy Company have decided to build a new factory in concrete on the farther side of Waiugongoro river and utilise turbines for power, the factory to be on the gravitation principle. The GonciliatioKßoard will hold a sitting at Wellington on Friday morning in connection with the shearers’ case. At its first sitting at Masterton on February 17th the Board undertook, in the event of the parties coming to a settlement, to make the agreement its recommendation. On receipt of the agreement, however, the document was recast, and, in view of the altered phraseology, the Board decided to hold a special sitting at which a representative of each party should he present. Hence the meeting on Friday, at which Messrs J. O. Cooper and E. W. Abbott will represent tire flockowners and the shearers respectively. THE “L.K.G. ” IN AMERICA. Because it is the best Milking Machine in the world, the “L.K.G. ” Milking Machine is rapidly gaining popularity in the United States. Mr E. H. Dollar, Heuinltou, New York, one of the most prominent breeders of Holstein’s Freisiau cattle, uses the “L.K.G.’’ and writes:—“lt is now nearly eight months since we began using the “ Lawrence-Kennedy” Milking Machines and we have found them fully •as reliable and satisfactory as baud milkiug. We fully believe it is just as easy to bring cows to large production and keep them there while using the milkiug machine ds with the best hand-milking. For further “L.K.G.” particulars -write J. B. MaeEvvan & Co., Ltd., sole agents, U.S.S. Co. ’s Buildings, Wellington,
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9092, 11 March 1908, Page 8
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284Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9092, 11 March 1908, Page 8
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