TARANAKI EGG CIRCLE.

Taranaki Daily News, 19 May 1920, Page 3

TARANAKI EGG CIRCLE.

■' ' annual meeting. The annual meeting of the Taranaki to-operative Egg Circle was held at the soldiers Club, New Plymouth, last ni ght. Mr- W, Scott presided over a 6m >ru a " enr ' ance of members. The report stated the operations of tAe circle during the year had been very satisfactory. The total number o"f Jogs disposed of during the year was which realised £4Oll 8s 7d, and the average monthly price paid out to members was Is lid, as compared with f S n v/t ,V ? ar " re P ort referred to the difficulty of keeping iip supplies on account of the high cost of food, and this had led some members to give up poultry-keeping. Mr. E. C. Jarrett's visit and assistance to the industry was commented appreciatively. ihe report and balance-elieet were adopted. The election of committee resulted as o SS:5 S: Messrs - w . s eott, J. Smith, T B. Blanchard, A. P. Lister, J. Eva" Hamilton, and ,T. K. Hawkins. A general discussion then took place on matters affecting the interests of the industry, principally in relation to the securing of adequate supplies of food in order to maintain production.