DAIRYING AROUND INCLEWOOD.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81891, 20 November 1906, Page 3

DAIRYING AROUND INCLEWOOD.

A petition is being calculated among the Moa Dairy Company's suppliers for siguatuie, asking ihe Minister for Agrlcultuie to suid a competent man lu take charge of the tes ing of milk at the main l'actary, and also 10 control the butter fat. Tin- petition sfts out that the suppliers are dissatisfied with the great variations in the test figures. In conversation with a man at the head ol affairs, a NliU'S reporter learned that the petition had not yet corne under the notice of the directaraty, and that it emanated from a quarter in which in leyaitl to ■lf buttcl made, etc., was Itiiuwu to

All the dairy factories in ihc Jnglewood district *a»e showing big in - cr»'ase> in mi.k supplies ie- compared with the figures of the same moiuh lasL year., and cheques 10 be paid out on Tue-day art nure than correspondingly enlarged, for this year the advances are better. Our reporter gleaned the following figure-; from Mr \V. K- Pereiv;d's oflice : in October. 'KJOS. the, Jdoa Daifcv Company received j ,42fj,j.i»jlb.s of milk, giving 50-qjjlbs «:f butter i'.a, payment- being ij n. Tiiis \ear the sum to be among 1 suppliers is £.2syL> j > Vj f->r ib- of milk, producing Gs.oHilbs >f butier fa', and increase of jua 0,1 /JOI4 and j65.;;441bs of milk. The Maketawa daily factory made s<;s.J4blb- of milk into buiPr in October of last year, die of butter tat obtained being JJ.oojlbs, and payrwii to Mipplieis were /J<Sjs 2 . This year for the same nionih the factory handled /0<j,4941bs of milk, iireducing J4.S4') bs of butier I a'. and en il'ing - upplirr - lo 1/2. The increased payment was for 114,u) milk. Tarata shares in the prosperity. The milk hanllh'd la-t mondi wa<

;Xs,u«jlbs. as against 2;,;..ijs|bi, in Octdber. I'juj. 'in increase of 47.77: lbs but'er fat incna-i'd from 8392 lo 111,1171b5, and the milk pay -he.-t from j'u to £47(1 13; X. Ar ttaitui Hie Oelabor mi k in 11)05 in.ailed 152.4;,i)!b5, Hiving 52201bs nf fat, and making suppliers' cheques ,/Ji74 ui. This year the tiguieh are H)i.oo:lbs liiilk. fi.SSslbs butter fat, and cheques totalling /J2SH 4/1. The immuniiy of criminals ill Victoria from apprehension, even in the case of tile most serious crime, has a shocking exemplification in a report prepared by the Chief Secretary's Department,-which shows 1 hat of 771 M ■cases repor'ed in 1005 only 1041 pers ii' were brought to trial in respect to the offences alleged,