DAIRYING REGULATIONS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 43, 10 February 1908, Page 4

DAIRYING REGULATIONS.

Per Press Association. Wellington. Saturday. A d« jiuiatina 1 rotti the Wellington • Dair-. Kanuer-" I abui of Employerwaited vU tin* Mini-ler ot Agriculture 1 to-day in regard to the dairy regulations gazetted under the Dairy Indu.-Uy Act on Unit -January. IWI. \ Mr. McCurdy, for the I'liiou. rcpre- | H?nted that the tanner-! Had been kept i waiting lor a long time after they iiad applied for registration of dairy premier; that, m the <a-e- before the Court, Wupeetor<: should be vested with Mich wide i»ower-. and that Magistrate* j should have the usual power of disi crimination; that annoyance had ■ Leen eau-ed by otic in-pn-tor approving 1 a t*our*<- tlut wa- condemned by ail--1 other; tlui the time for cleaning liiilk- , :ng -hedf» -iiould be intended to four ' houra after the regular milking-time; , ilwt the [ iiioii -Iwuld be a-ked tu arbi- | trate in >eitain ca-e-». or. at all event*. ! consulted: and that better provision i should be made tor keeping the milk vans on the railway thoroughly clean. I The Minirter replied that the nrticet- ! of the Department would give careful j coc-ideration to the representation* I made. The desire of the Department was to improve the condition of the ini dustry. He was -atisiied that the I'nion wa? fimiJarly actuated. The inspeetoYs wen- all competent men and their qtialifjeatiun- had been carefully looked into. .New regulation- to be is-ued would oe framed with the idea, not of jnaking them punitive, out educative, and at the | end of the year they could be reviewed. | lfe did not jUppo-e they could reach the ' *»taj»e of ab-ointe satisfaction at the fir<t ' attempt, but at the end of the year th -y ; <"■ -uld -ve where th»> -hoe pinched.