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1908 NEW ZEALAND.

DAIRY REGULATIONS (PROSECUTIONS UNDER THE) FROM 1901 TO 1908.

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 18th September, 1908. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return showing the number of proseoutions under the Dairy Regulations in each provincial district for the years 1901 to 1908 inclusive, and showing the nature of the offence and fine."—(Mr. Witty.)

Department of Agriculture. Return showing the Number of Prosecutions under the Dairy Regulations in each Provincial District for the Years 1901 to 1908 inclusive, and showing the Nature of the Offence and Fine.

, Provincial District. Nature of the Offence and Fine. Auckland. Taranaki. Wellington. Hawke'e Marl- CanterBay, borough. bury. Otago. Weetland. Nelson. Failure to register dairy (Regulation No. 2) Fine failure to floor ground-space of premises to Inspector's satisfaction (Regulation No. 8 (6)) Fine failure to whitewash shed (Regulation No. 8 (rf)) Fine 2 8 £1 each £1 each 1 £6 1 5s. 1 Not advised 10 Varying, 5s. to £2 1 .. 1 Not .. £1 advised Insanitary yard or buildings (Regulation No. 8 (e) ) Fine 10 Varying, £1 to £5 16 Varying, 5s. to £2 1 .. 4 £5 .. £1 (3), £2 1 5s. 1 Not advised failure to remove manure-heap 30 ft. away from cow-shed (Regulation No. 8 (<?)) Fine 1 12 £1 Varying, 5s. to £2 1 53. 1 £1 failure to cleanse milk-oans (Regulation No. 10) Fine 3 £4, £7 7s., £10 1 £1 3 £1 (2), £10 3 10s. each Jonveylng milk in a dirty wagon (Regulation No. 11).. Fine failure to put name on oonveyanee (Regulation No. 12) Fine failure to wash oow's teats and udder (Regulation No. IS) .. Fine 5 £2 each 2 5s., £1 2 £1 each 2 £1, £2 3 £1 (2), 5s. 1 £2 2 £1, costi 1 Not advised 1 £1 failure to cleanse hands during milking operations (Regulation No. 14) ■ci: 1 £1 Fine