DRIED MILK.
PROPOSAL TO ERECT FACTORY AT RONGOTEA, Palmerston N., June 18. A largely attended meeting of settlers was held at Rongotna last week, at the instance o£ the Rongotea Dairy Company, to consider the question of establishing a dried milk factory in the district. Mr. W. Darragh, chairman of tho company, presided. Messrs Matheson, C. Massey, and Simmonds addressed the meeting and gave some very interesting particulars regarding the manufacture of dried milk, pointing out what had been done in this connection in. the Waikato district, and explaining how the estab-. lishment of a factory for the manufacture of the product would enhance the value of the land in the district. Mr. H. J. Lancaster, chairman of the Glen Oroua Dairy Company, also addressed the meeting. It was announced that Mr. H. E. Pacey, of Auckland, would be visiting the district this week in connection with the proposal. The meeting was unanimously in favor of the establishment of a dried milk factory, and a committee, comprising four directors from the Rongotea Dairy Company and four from the Glen Oroua Company, waa set up to obtain further information and report to another meeting to be held
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19190618.2.39
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, 18 June 1919, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
196DRIED MILK. Taranaki Daily News, 18 June 1919, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in