SERIOUS POSITION.

Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19885, 14 May 1936, Page 8

SERIOUS POSITION.

___._._——— BUTTER BOX SHORTAGE. SUGGESTION T 0 GOVERNMENT. "\\'hy Swedish?" remarked .\lr C. J. Parlune at the annual meeting of lthe South Auvkland Dairy Aasot‘iation to<du)', when .\lr \\‘. llarbnlt. made the suggeation that in \'i9\\' 01' the impending shortage of butter boxes the Liareminent should he asked to allow a greater proportion of Snedish boxes into the Dominion. The serious position facing the (lairyins industry becauaa of the gm“Ing ahortagc or bump. \\"db stressed by .\lr J. Bell. who mentioned that there was every likelihood of an increase of Jtt‘l in the price of boxes. .\lr l’arltmu stated that British fibre board containers could he obtained far more cheaply than the ordinary 130)., and tho butter print in the British mar.kets in auch containers would arrive It“ the best of rom‘lition. 'l‘hefic cun—t<lillt‘l'.\' 11ml giwn his company mery lhdtistili‘tioll. There would not he sut—‘llt‘it‘lll seasoned timber for the boxes that would tm nm't‘ssar) during tho Inmt SthUn zttttl Mime action “it: \'it>ull_\' nest-abut]. ’l‘hc \iu“ “(a tax-:per-tt it} .\lr I‘drlnnt- thnl lht: inut ltlmt the lintnimun intt'ntlud tn wir—‘l'tlttht‘ ant-h 11mm from Britain \\uuhl ‘l‘tlll.~lth'l‘l|tlll\' ht'lp thv .\lillihll't' “1' Vin—tuut't' in his t‘nltllllK mission in England. ‘t‘hu t’nlltmnu: rt-whttiun \\.ta curl‘nttl Ulklllllltt‘llwl} : “ln \’lt‘\\‘ ut‘ thr' fact that it. is prm‘timll) itnlmnilrlt‘ In ”Main .\tlt‘tiA cit-tit stuuhhvs ut‘ N'dSUlll'll “hit“ him tintlwr l'ut' ”lt‘ nt.tiittt‘:u~tut't- ul' lutttvr how, my “1,. mp],- ”mug mv\t muslin Hlt‘ l'unol‘lllltu‘nt ”1...,“ hr askml tu .unonxt Hit‘ [-pmlldmm‘. in ”H' tlirr‘vtitm ut' ppmumlm ”iv the of .\lttttthh- fond tum-. 1 "Ulltnln 91‘s \\hn'h with] he "Mum“ in thr tnlterl Kingdom.“ ‘ A mp) Vot‘thc resolution \\ill bu gem to the .\Lunater or Agnew