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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4863, 29 October 1894, Page 3

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■ (Received Oct. 29, 11.10 a.m.) SydneYi October 29. H, M.S. Wallaroo left Suva on 11 tli

inat for Samoa, but returned owing to an ■cident toiler machinery, l'lie liafftMßttK damage has not yet been ascertained, but it is sufficient to '' detain the vessel for a fortnight while repairs aro being effected. Memiobiixe, October 29. Mr Hilton, a resident of New Zealand, has requested the Minister of Agriculture to grant facilities for the establishing of a condensed milk factory in Victoria, by admitting tho required machinery into the colony duty free. A letter is published in the pross from an Australian at present in London, saying that he had visited Smithfield ana there saw on sale frozen and chilled meat from

Australia, N.Z., and America, In his

opinion Canterbury meat cannot bo beaten, as it seems fo be perfect in size, condition, and get up. Queensland beef looks to be quite as good as the best American, but' the Sydney meat he describes as rubbish, and say it is the cause of the whole of tho Australian meat having such a bad name,the butchers mako trade of it, consequently any Australian meat has to suffer to the tune of half-penny to tlirec-fartliings P er .