FARM AND DAIRY.

Taranaki Daily News, 9 January 1917, Page 7

FARM AND DAIRY.

CASEIN AT MAKFTAW A. At a mooting held 011 Ortobor 20 Ust Hin shareholders of the Hnketinva Dairy Fticiory Company, afW ]i<t;Mi : ng to an atMiWis on i lie subject by Air. Hoist, manager and secretary nf 1h" Wangain:i Company, passe.d a resolution authorising their director.-; to tako all reccssnry ~steps to add the manufacture of casein to the work of tin company /•■'tins on the authority th.im given Hie directors have bow got the u an; in hand, am', at, the factory tiic Imi'di/ig for (lie pivpose is neariiig complet ion. Til in is l'P'Mg erected on tin- westward tide of t!i." factory building, leaving a roadway between iiie two, ami l- v being done by day wort under the charge of Mr. W'alt"r Codd. of Tnglewood, on plans desijraei! by .Mr. W. K. T'ercival. 'I he building v.-i en finished will be .10 feet long by 20 ii'ct wide, witli 11 feet (i indies from eencicte wall foundation. The floor will abo be ('onerete, the yontii 2't feet being 21 inches higher than the north end of the floor, into which a deer in ilie cast wall gives acces '. A window 4ft !lin by 3ft tin will be in rath wall and a louvre 2s fid by la !>d in cadi pi'ule. In 1 his building file vets for making the e.is-ein will be placed, and bent, for the puipOEa'will lie conducted liiK'er ground by pipes from the boihr ill tl:e factory. The press-needed in !h" process will also be in the same building. The tank into which the whey will be n;e. elf is to be situated on the north of the building, i-nnk i" the solid ground and measuring Kilt by 11 f. by illt deeii, \viLli Min square sump in its south-east corner, iyoin v.bicli drainage is provided by -tin pipes, 'the sides ami floor of'flie tunk are to be of concrete faced with plaster. The. biiiidiiig is now Hearing completion, th-iapii owing to the cti'lii-t'.ty to get i.'.bov, as well as the ever present eminent of uncertainty, the vcaiher, if is not s ; \fe to attempt to fcietell when it will be ready for use. Provision for similar work is being made at the company's. Durham Road Creamery, and there can be Utile doubt that before I.l'C end of til in dairying season the si aieholders will be given an opportunely of judging the wisdom of the stop they have taken, and the w-,ole system uili have "found itself." irvl lie in good o-.dcr for the opening of the IIU7-IS season next spring.